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Mcvitch Family History

Mcvitch 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: Mitch, Levitch, Mcninch, Milich, Fitch, Clinch, Ritch, Mutch, Mich

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Where is the Mcvitch family from?

You can see how Mcvitch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcvitch family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mcvitch families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Mcvitch family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcvitch's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Mcvitch families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcvitch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Mcvitch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcvitch 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 Mcvitch. 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 4 military records available for the last name Mcvitch. For the veterans among your Mcvitch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcvitch lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1994, in the United States, Mcvitch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Mcvitch in 1985 was 77, and 86 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcvitch 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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