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Mc Quivey Family History

Mc Quivey Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Mcquitty, Mcquire, Mccauley, Mcguffey, Mckelvey, Mcqueen, Mccurley

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Where is the Mc Quivey family from?

You can see how Mc Quivey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Quivey family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Mc Quivey families living in Missouri. This was about 70% of all the recorded Mc Quivey's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Mc Quivey families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Mc Quivey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Quivey census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 5 immigration records available for the last name Mc Quivey. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Mc Quivey. For the veterans among your Mc Quivey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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