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Mackersie Family History

Mackersie 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: Mackenzie, Mckenzie, Rackers, Mackes, Mackie, Ackers, Mckelvie

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Where is the Mackersie family from?

You can see how Mackersie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mackersie family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mackersie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Mackersie families living in Shropshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mackersie's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Mackersie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mackersie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mackersie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 623 census records available for the last name Mackersie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mackersie 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Mackersie. 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 105 military records available for the last name Mackersie. For the veterans among your Mackersie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mackersie lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Mackersie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Mackersie in 1963 was 73, and 76 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mackersie 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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