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Mcevy Family History

Mcevy 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, Levy, Mery, Mccoy, Mcvoy, Mckay, Mcroy, Mcnay, Meny, Macey

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Where is the Mcevy family from?

You can see how Mcevy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcevy family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Mcevy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there were 3 Mcevy families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcevy's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Mcevy families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Mcevy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcevy 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Mcevy. 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 6 military records available for the last name Mcevy. For the veterans among your Mcevy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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