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Macquarie Family History

Macquarie Surname Meaning

from Mac Guaire see McQuarrie.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Macquarie family from?

You can see how Macquarie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macquarie family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Macquarie families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 10 Macquarie families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Macquarie's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Macquarie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macquarie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Macquarie ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Macquarie. 100% of Macquarie women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Macquarie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Macquarie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macquarie 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 433 immigration records available for the last name Macquarie. 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 34 military records available for the last name Macquarie. For the veterans among your Macquarie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macquarie lifespan?

Average Macquarie life expectancy in 1982 was 67 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macquarie 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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