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Mcilvaney Family History

Mcilvaney Surname Meaning

from Mac Giolla Mheana see McIlvenna.

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


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You can see how Mcilvaney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcilvaney family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcilvaney families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there were 6 Mcilvaney families living in Ayrshire. This was about 35% of all the recorded Mcilvaney's in Scotland. Ayrshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Mcilvaney families in 1851.
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There are 366 census records available for the last name Mcilvaney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcilvaney 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Mcilvaney. 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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There are 52 military records available for the last name Mcilvaney. For the veterans among your Mcilvaney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcilvaney lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Mcilvaney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mcilvaney in 1964 was 89, and 65 in 2001.

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