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Macbriar Family History

Macbriar 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: Mcbryar, Macbride, Macera, Maria, Macari, Mcbride, Macchia, Macri

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Where is the Macbriar family from?

You can see how Macbriar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macbriar family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Macbriar families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Macbriar families living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Macbriar's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Macbriar families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Macbriar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macbriar 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Macbriar. 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 9 military records available for the last name Macbriar. For the veterans among your Macbriar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macbriar lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Macbriar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Macbriar in 1965 was 83, and 86 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macbriar 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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