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Macbrine Family History

Macbrine 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: Macbride, Mcbride, Marine, Macrina, Macbain, Marie, Marin, Maline

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Where is the Macbrine family from?

You can see how Macbrine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macbrine family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Macbrine families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 4 Macbrine families living in Midlothian. This was about 67% of all the recorded Macbrine's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Macbrine families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macbrine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Macbrine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Macbrine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macbrine 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Macbrine. 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 12 military records available for the last name Macbrine. For the veterans among your Macbrine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macbrine lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Macbrine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Macbrine in 1973 was 85, and 83 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macbrine 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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