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Macral Family History

Macral 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: Macrae, Maras, Marchal, Amaral, Marra, Macera, Kapral, Mara, Maran

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Where is the Macral family from?

You can see how Macral families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macral family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Macral families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Macral families living in Sutherland. This was about 75% of all the recorded Macral's in Scotland. Sutherland had the highest population of Macral families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macral 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 Macral ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Macral. 100% of Macral 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 Macral family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Macral. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macral 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Macral. 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 15 military records available for the last name Macral. For the veterans among your Macral ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macral lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macral 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Macral

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