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Mcelvene Family History

Mcelvene 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: Mcelhone, Mcelwee, Mcelveen, Mceleney, Mcelheney, Mcelheny, Mcewen

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Where is the Mcelvene family from?

You can see how Mcelvene families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcelvene family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mcelvene families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Mcelvene family living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mcelvene's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Mcelvene families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Mcelvene. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcelvene 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Mcelvene. 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 15 military records available for the last name Mcelvene. For the veterans among your Mcelvene ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcelvene lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Mcelvene life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Mcelvene in 1965 was 72, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcelvene 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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