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Macada Family History

Macada 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: Mcada, Macadam, Macera, Mcadam, Zawada, Yamada, Sawada, Macina, Macha

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Where is the Macada family from?

You can see how Macada families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macada family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Macada families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Macada families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Macada's in USA. New York had the highest population of Macada families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macada surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Macada ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Macada. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macada 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Macada. 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 8 military records available for the last name Macada. For the veterans among your Macada ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macada lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1996, in the United States, Macada life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Macada in 1976 was 70, and 68 in 1996.

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