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M Iver Family History

M Iver 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, Oliver, Mier, Diver, Miner, Meier, Skiver, Meiser, Miser

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Where is the M Iver family from?

You can see how M Iver families moved over time by selecting different census years. The M Iver family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1901. The most M Iver families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 6 M Iver families living in Argyll. This was about 86% of all the recorded M Iver's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of M Iver families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name M Iver. Like a window into their day-to-day life, M Iver 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 12 immigration records available for the last name M Iver. 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 2 military records available for the last name M Iver. For the veterans among your M Iver ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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