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Mchveny Family History

Mchveny 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: Mchenry, Mcvey, Coveny, Mcaneny, Caveny, Schenk, Chen, Mcewen, Cheng

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Where is the Mchveny family from?

You can see how Mchveny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mchveny family name was found in Scotland between 1861 and 1871. The most Mchveny families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 3 Mchveny families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Mchveny's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Mchveny families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Mchveny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mchveny 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 Mchveny. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mchveny. For the veterans among your Mchveny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mchveny lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mchveny 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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