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Mcgrevey Family History

Mcgrevey Surname Meaning

from Mag Riabhaigh see McGreevy.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Mcgrevey family from?

You can see how Mcgrevey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcgrevey family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcgrevey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Mcgrevey families living in Durham. This was about 46% of all the recorded Mcgrevey's in United Kingdom. Durham and 1 other county had the highest population of Mcgrevey families in 1891.
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What did your Mcgrevey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mcgrevey. 100% of Mcgrevey women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Mcgrevey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 704 census records available for the last name Mcgrevey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcgrevey 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Mcgrevey. 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 94 military records available for the last name Mcgrevey. For the veterans among your Mcgrevey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcgrevey lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Mcgrevey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Mcgrevey in 1966 was 83, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcgrevey 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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