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Mcavelia Family History

Mcavelia 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: Melia, Favela, Capella, Canela, Tavella, Mcnelis, Savela, Avella

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Where is the Mcavelia family from?

You can see how Mcavelia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcavelia family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Mcavelia families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Mcavelia family living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcavelia's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Mcavelia families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Mcavelia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcavelia 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 Mcavelia. 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 12 military records available for the last name Mcavelia. For the veterans among your Mcavelia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcavelia lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1973, in the United States, Mcavelia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Mcavelia in 1972 was 75, and 78 in 1973.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcavelia 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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