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Meveray Family History

Meveray 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: Devera, Severa, Devery, Heverly, Every, Beverly, Everly, Severy

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Where is the Meveray family from?

You can see how Meveray families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meveray family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Meveray family living in Moray. This was 100% of all the recorded Meveray's in Scotland. Moray had the highest population of Meveray families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Meveray. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meveray 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Meveray. 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 1 military records available for the last name Meveray. For the veterans among your Meveray ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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