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Mc Elvein Family History

Mc Elvein 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: Mcelveen, Mckelvin, Mcelvain, Mcelwain, Melvin, Mckelvey, Mcilveen

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What did your Mc Elvein ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Mc Elvein. 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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