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Macquiddy Family History

Macquiddy 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: Mckiddy, Mcquitty, Marquis, Acquisto, Mccurdy, Marquina, Mcquaid

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Where is the Macquiddy family from?

You can see how Macquiddy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macquiddy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Macquiddy family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Macquiddy's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Macquiddy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macquiddy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Macquiddy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macquiddy 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Macquiddy. 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 31 military records available for the last name Macquiddy. For the veterans among your Macquiddy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macquiddy lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Macquiddy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Macquiddy in 1964 was 77, and 97 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macquiddy 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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