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Mceveen Family History

Mceveen 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: Mcelveen, Mcewen, Mcqueen, Mcilveen, Mcbreen, Mcvean, Mckeen, Mceuen

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Where is the Mceveen family from?

You can see how Mceveen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mceveen family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mceveen families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Mceveen family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mceveen's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Mceveen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mceveen 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 Mceveen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mceveen 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Mceveen. 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 3 military records available for the last name Mceveen. For the veterans among your Mceveen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mceveen lifespan?

Average Mceveen life expectancy in 1988 was 23 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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