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Where is the Mackellar family from?
You can see how Mackellar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mackellar family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mackellar families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1880 there were 3 Mackellar families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mackellar's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mackellar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mackellar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
What did your Mackellar ancestors do for a living?
In 1940, Carpenter and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mackellar. 50% of Mackellar men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Mackellar women worked as a Secretary. .
Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Mackellar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Mackellar in 1956 was 49, and 70 in 2004.