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Mcdivet Family History

Mcdivet 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: Mciver, Mcniven, Mcdivitt, Mckiver, Diver, Medved, Clive, Mcgivern, Rivet, Mcgivney

174	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
13	Military Records
23	Immigration Records
158	Census and Voter Lists
30	Member Trees

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Where is the Mcdivet family from?

You can see how Mcdivet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcdivet family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1901. The most Mcdivet families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 9 Mcdivet families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcdivet's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mcdivet families in 1841.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcdivet 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 Mcdivet family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 158 census records available for the last name Mcdivet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcdivet census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 23 immigration records available for the last name Mcdivet. 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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Military Records

There are 13 military records available for the last name Mcdivet. For the veterans among your Mcdivet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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