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Macfaggart Family History

Macfaggart 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: Mactaggart, Mctaggart, Faggart, Maggart, Taggart, Haggart, Machart

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Where is the Macfaggart family from?

You can see how Macfaggart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macfaggart family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1851. The most Macfaggart families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Macfaggart family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Macfaggart's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Macfaggart families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Macfaggart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macfaggart 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Macfaggart. 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 Macfaggart. For the veterans among your Macfaggart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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