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Origins of the McElvenney surname

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About the McElvenneys

We have a total number of 34 records for people with the last name McElvenney.

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Where do most McElvenneys live?

In 1921, most McElvenneys lived in Northern Ireland.


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We have 14 records for the McElvenney surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were McElvenneys most likely to marry?

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What are the most common McElvenney first names?

  • John
  • James
  • Mary
  • Margaret

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