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Mcivery Family History

Mcivery Name 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: Mciver, Mcgivern, Mcenery, Mcvey, Mccrery, Maciver, Mcivor, Ivery

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Where is the Mcivery family from?

You can see how Mcivery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcivery family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mcivery families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Mcivery families living in New York. This was about 56% of all the recorded Mcivery's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mcivery families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcivery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcivery ancestors do for a living?

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

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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 1940

  • New Worker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 167 census records available for the last name Mcivery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcivery 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Mcivery. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Mcivery. For the veterans among your Mcivery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcivery lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Mcivery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mcivery in 1963 was 86, and 95 in 2002.

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