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Mcinver Family History

Mcinver 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: Mciver, Minter, Miner, Mincer, Mainer, Meinzer, Minger, Minder

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Where is the Mcinver family from?

You can see how Mcinver families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcinver family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1901. The most Mcinver families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 8 Mcinver families living in Ross and Cromarty. This was about 89% of all the recorded Mcinver's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Mcinver families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Mcinver. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcinver 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Mcinver. 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 9 military records available for the last name Mcinver. For the veterans among your Mcinver ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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