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Mcvein Family History

Mcvein 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: Mcvean, Mclean, Schein, Mcneil, Mein, Mcbain, Mccoin, Mcbean, Mcnevin

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Where is the Mcvein family from?

You can see how Mcvein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcvein family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mcvein families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 9 Mcvein families living in Argyll. This was about 82% of all the recorded Mcvein's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Mcvein families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcvein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1871
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  • 1901
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Census Records

There are 169 census records available for the last name Mcvein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcvein 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Mcvein. 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 15 military records available for the last name Mcvein. For the veterans among your Mcvein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcvein lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1983, in the United States, Mcvein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Mcvein in 1967 was 62, and 82 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcvein 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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