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Mcatavie Family History

Mcatavie 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: Mcclave, Mathie, Natalie, Malave, Cadavid, Mctavish, Catania

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Where is the Mcatavie family from?

You can see how Mcatavie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcatavie family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Mcatavie family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcatavie's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mcatavie families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Mcatavie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcatavie 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mcatavie. 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 7 military records available for the last name Mcatavie. For the veterans among your Mcatavie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcatavie lifespan?

Average Mcatavie life expectancy in 1974 was 70 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcatavie ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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