Mckavanagh Family History

Mckavanagh Surname Meaning

from Mac Caomhánach see Kavanagh.

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

Similar surnames: Kavanagh, Cavanagh, Cavanah, Cavanaugh, Kavanaugh, Chavana, Mcvaugh, Mckanna, Mckahan, Catanach

2,000 record(s) for Mckavanagh

522	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
75	Military Records
99	Immigration Records
862	Census and Voter Lists
810	Member Trees

Where is the Mckavanagh family from?

You can see how Mckavanagh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckavanagh family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mckavanagh families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1920 there was 1 Mckavanagh family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Mckavanagh's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mckavanagh families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mckavanagh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mckavanagh family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 862 census records available for the last name Mckavanagh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckavanagh census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 99 immigration records available for the last name Mckavanagh. 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.

Military Records

There are 75 military records available for the last name Mckavanagh. For the veterans among your Mckavanagh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Mckavanagh lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Mckavanagh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Mckavanagh in 1968 was 82, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mckavanagh 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.