Mcevilly Family History
- Mcevilly Name Meaning
- Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Mhílidh ‘son of the knight’ (from Gaelic míleadh ‘warrior’, ‘knight’). In County Mayo a family of English origin changed their name from Staunton to McEvilly.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 14,175 Historical Documents with Mcevilly on Ancestry
- 5,108 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 2,463 Census and Voter Lists
- 382 Military Records
- 728 Immigration Records
- 5,494 Member Trees
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Number of Mcevilly families
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from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Mcevilly families
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12 - 21 5 - 11 |
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Mcevilly census records
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from 1880 Federal Census Data
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