Macdonall Family History

Macdonall Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Macdonald, Macdonell, Mcdonald, Mcdonell, Mcdowall, Macdougall, Macdonnell, Macdowell, Mcdowell, Maldonado

4,000 record(s) for Macdonall

757	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
21	Military Records
141	Immigration Records
403	Census and Voter Lists
3K	Member Trees

Where is the Macdonall family from?

You can see how Macdonall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macdonall family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Macdonall families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Macdonall family living in Massachusetts. This was about 20% of all the recorded Macdonall's in USA. Massachusetts and 3 other states had the highest population of Macdonall families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macdonall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Macdonall ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Macdonall.

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

Laborer

100%

What Macdonall family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 403 census records available for the last name Macdonall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macdonall census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 141 immigration records available for the last name Macdonall. 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.

Military Records

There are 21 military records available for the last name Macdonall. For the veterans among your Macdonall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Macdonall lifespan?

Average Macdonall life expectancy in 1964 was 51 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macdonall ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.