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Mcveety Family History

Mcveety 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: Mcneely, Mcfeely, Mcvey, Mcevoy, Mcvoy, Mcginty, Creevy, Mavity

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Where is the Mcveety family from?

You can see how Mcveety families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcveety family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Mcveety families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 22 Mcveety families living in Lancashire. This was about 73% of all the recorded Mcveety's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mcveety families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcveety surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mcveety ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mcveety. 100% of Mcveety men worked as a Clerk.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Mcveety family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mcveety. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcveety 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 250 immigration records available for the last name Mcveety. 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 254 military records available for the last name Mcveety. For the veterans among your Mcveety ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcveety lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Mcveety life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Mcveety in 1962 was 78, and 63 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mcveety

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcveety 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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