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Mcvicor Family History

Mcvicor 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, Mcnicol, Mcvicker, Macvicar, Mcivor, Victor, Chico, Mccord

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Where is the Mcvicor family from?

You can see how Mcvicor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcvicor family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcvicor families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1851 there were 4 Mcvicor families living in Argyll. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mcvicor's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Mcvicor families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcvicor 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 Mcvicor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housekeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mcvicor. 100% of Mcvicor women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Mcvicor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 251 census records available for the last name Mcvicor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcvicor 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Mcvicor. 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 18 military records available for the last name Mcvicor. For the veterans among your Mcvicor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcvicor lifespan?

Between 2000 and 2001, in the United States, Mcvicor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mcvicor in 2000 was 78, and 76 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mcvicor

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcvicor 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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