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Mcvadie Family History

Mcvadie 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: Mcdade, Mcfadin, Mckamie, Mcwade, Marie, Cade, Abadie, Mcnair, Mcadam

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Where is the Mcvadie family from?

You can see how Mcvadie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcvadie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mcvadie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Mcvadie family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcvadie's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Mcvadie families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcvadie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mcvadie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Mcvadie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcvadie 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 Mcvadie. 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 Mcvadie. For the veterans among your Mcvadie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcvadie lifespan?

Average Mcvadie life expectancy in 1972 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcvadie 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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