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Macquade Family History

Macquade 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: Mcquade, Mcquate, Mcquaide, Pasquale, Quade, Machado, Maude, Mcquain

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Where is the Macquade family from?

You can see how Macquade families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macquade family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Macquade families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1851. In 1920 there was 1 Macquade family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Macquade's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Macquade families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macquade surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Macquade ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Macquade. 100% of Macquade women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 161 census records available for the last name Macquade. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macquade 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 Macquade. 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 15 military records available for the last name Macquade. For the veterans among your Macquade ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macquade lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1994, in the United States, Macquade life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Macquade in 1972 was 72, and 79 in 1994.

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