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Mc Reeves Family History

Mc Reeves Name 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: Mcgreevey, Reeves, Mcgreevy, Mckeever, Shreeves, Mcgeever, Mckelvey

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Where is the Mc Reeves family from?

You can see how Mc Reeves families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Reeves family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Reeves families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Mc Reeves family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Reeves's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Mc Reeves families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Reeves surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mc Reeves. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Reeves 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Mc Reeves. 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 232 military records available for the last name Mc Reeves. For the veterans among your Mc Reeves ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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