Macatangay Family History

Macatangay Surname Meaning

Filipino: from the Tagalog word tangay meaning ‘carried off carried away’ and ‘to hold tightly to grab’.

+ the prefix maka Hispanicized to maca, which has varying meanings such as ‘ability’ or ‘cause’.

Possibly a nickname for someone who takes things accidentally or intentionally, a grabber.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Malanga, Matranga, Mattingly, Catania, Mactaggart, Macartney, Dacanay, Mcanany, Mahanay, Macaraeg

2K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
25	Military Records
69	Immigration Records
2	Census and Voter Lists
32	Member Trees

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

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Census Record

There are 2 census records available for the last name Macatangay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macatangay census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 69 immigration records available for the last name Macatangay. 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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Military Records

There are 25 military records available for the last name Macatangay. For the veterans among your Macatangay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macatangay lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2004, in the United States, Macatangay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Macatangay in 1980 was 37, and 42 in 2004.

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Macatangay Surname Meaning

Filipino: from the Tagalog word tangay meaning ‘carried off carried away’ and ‘to hold tightly to grab’.

+ the prefix maka Hispanicized to maca, which has varying meanings such as ‘ability’ or ‘cause’.

Possibly a nickname for someone who takes things accidentally or intentionally, a grabber.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

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Macatangay Family History

Macatangay Surname Meaning

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