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Mcvicars Family History

Mcvicars 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: Mcvicar, Macvicar, Vicars, Mccary, Mccart, Mclucas, Miars, Mccarn

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Where is the Mcvicars family from?

You can see how Mcvicars families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcvicars family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mcvicars families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Mcvicars family living in Devon. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mcvicars's in United Kingdom. Devon and 1 other county had the highest population of Mcvicars families in 1891.
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What did your Mcvicars ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mcvicars. 100% of Mcvicars women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 519 census records available for the last name Mcvicars. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcvicars 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 124 immigration records available for the last name Mcvicars. 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 129 military records available for the last name Mcvicars. For the veterans among your Mcvicars ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcvicars lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1999, in the United States, Mcvicars life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Mcvicars in 1962 was 71, and 76 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcvicars 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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