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The earliest occurrence of the McAvey surname in our family history documents is from 1749, and we currently have 3,047 records where McAvey appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
5 McAveys were recorded as labourers in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s McAveys were most likely to live in Lanarkshire.
Not all McAveys were law-abiding. We found 2 in criminal records.
No McAveys were recorded as serving in the First World War in Findmypast's records.
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