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Reevy Family History

Reevy Surname Meaning

from Mac Riabhaigh see Reavey.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Reevy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reevy family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Reevy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Reevy family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Reevy's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Reevy families in 1841.
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There are 33 military records available for the last name Reevy. For the veterans among your Reevy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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