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Macadie Family History

Macadie 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: Abadie, Macari, Labadie, Macario, Mackie, Macafee, Macadam, Macie

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Where is the Macadie family from?

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

What did your Macadie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stone Mason was the top reported job for people in the USA named Macadie. 100% of Macadie men worked as a Stone Mason. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Stone Mason
    100%
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Census Records

There are 919 census records available for the last name Macadie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macadie 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 134 immigration records available for the last name Macadie. 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 68 military records available for the last name Macadie. For the veterans among your Macadie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macadie lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1995, in the United States, Macadie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Macadie in 1975 was 85, and 76 in 1995.

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