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Mc Arver Family History

Mc Arver 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: Mccarver, Carver, Mcgarvey, Mccarter, Marker, Marvel, Carter

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Where is the Mc Arver family from?

You can see how Mc Arver families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Arver family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Mc Arver families living in North Carolina. This was about 70% of all the recorded Mc Arver's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Mc Arver families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Arver surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mc Arver ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mc Arver. 100% of Mc Arver men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 167 census records available for the last name Mc Arver. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Arver 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mc Arver. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 43 military records available for the last name Mc Arver. For the veterans among your Mc Arver ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mc Arver lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mc Arver 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mc Arver

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