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Macott Family History

Macott 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: Matott, Malott, Marcott, Cott, Walcott, Macon, Escott, Talcott, Mott

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Where is the Macott family from?

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

What did your Macott ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Macott. 100% of Macott men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Macott family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Macott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macott 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Macott. 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 4 military records available for the last name Macott. For the veterans among your Macott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macott lifespan?

Average Macott life expectancy in 2000 was 102 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macott 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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