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Macbet Family History

Macbet 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: Macbeth, Mallet, Mabee, Mace, Mabey, Mackey, Macek, Maben, Mabe

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Where is the Macbet family from?

You can see how Macbet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macbet family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 2 Macbet families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Macbet's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Macbet families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macbet 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 Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Macbet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macbet 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Macbet. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Macbet. For the veterans among your Macbet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macbet lifespan?

Average Macbet life expectancy in 1989 was 17 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macbet 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.

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