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Mcaviney Family History

Mcaviney Surname Meaning

from Mac Aibhne see McAvinue.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Mcaviney family from?

You can see how Mcaviney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcaviney family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mcaviney families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Mcaviney family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcaviney's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mcaviney families in 1861.
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What did your Mcaviney ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Mental Nurse was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mcaviney. 100% of Mcaviney women worked as a Mental Nurse.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Mental Nurse
    100%

What Mcaviney family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 994 census records available for the last name Mcaviney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcaviney 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 179 immigration records available for the last name Mcaviney. 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 155 military records available for the last name Mcaviney. For the veterans among your Mcaviney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcaviney lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Mcaviney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Mcaviney in 1963 was 69, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcaviney 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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