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Mcevit Family History

Mcevit 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: Mcevoy, Kievit, Mcdevitt, Levit, Mckevitt, Mcnevin, Mcever, Mei

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Where is the Mcevit family from?

You can see how Mcevit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcevit family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1901. The most Mcevit families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Mcevit families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcevit's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mcevit families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Mcevit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcevit 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mcevit. 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 10 military records available for the last name Mcevit. For the veterans among your Mcevit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcevit 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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