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Mac Tier Family History

Mac Tier Surname 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: Mctier, Master, Malter, Achter, Mather, Mortier, Wachter, Pachter

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Where is the Mac Tier family from?

You can see how Mac Tier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mac Tier family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Mac Tier families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Mac Tier families living in Somerset. This was about 75% of all the recorded Mac Tier's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Mac Tier families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Mac Tier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mac Tier 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Mac Tier. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 90 military records available for the last name Mac Tier. For the veterans among your Mac Tier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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