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Mccreven Family History

Mccreven 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: Mccraven, Mcbreen, Mccree, Mcewen, Mccrohan, Craven, Mccracken

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Where is the Mccreven family from?

You can see how Mccreven families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccreven family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Mccreven families living in New Jersey. This was about 83% of all the recorded Mccreven's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Mccreven families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mccreven surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Mccreven. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccreven 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Mccreven. 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 11 military records available for the last name Mccreven. For the veterans among your Mccreven ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccreven lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1998, in the United States, Mccreven life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Mccreven in 1975 was 71, and 69 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mccreven 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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