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Macemore Family History

Macemore 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: Facemire, Bazemore, Mclemore, Muchmore, Passmore, Blackmore, Macera

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Where is the Macemore family from?

You can see how Macemore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macemore family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Macemore families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Macemore family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Macemore's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Macemore families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macemore surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Macemore ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Hand and Farm Hand were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Macemore. 50% of Macemore men worked as a Farm Hand and 37% of Macemore women worked as a Farm Hand. Some less common occupations for Americans named Macemore were Laborer and Housework.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Hand
    50%
  • Farmer
    36%
  • Laborer
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Hand
    37%
  • Housewife
    37%
  • Housework
    28%

What Macemore family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 587 census records available for the last name Macemore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macemore 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 Macemore. 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 95 military records available for the last name Macemore. For the veterans among your Macemore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macemore lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Macemore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Macemore in 1966 was 83, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macemore 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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