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Macfeat Family History

Macfeat 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: Maffett, Maclean, Macneal, Mackert, Macleay, Mallet, Hackett, Mace

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Where is the Macfeat family from?

You can see how Macfeat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macfeat family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Macfeat families were found in USA in 1920, United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1841. In 1880 there was 1 Macfeat family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Macfeat's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Macfeat families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macfeat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Macfeat ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Macfeat ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 191 census records available for the last name Macfeat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macfeat 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Macfeat. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 104 military records available for the last name Macfeat. For the veterans among your Macfeat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macfeat lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Macfeat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Macfeat in 1968 was 76, and 70 in 1998.

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