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Macvicker Family History

Macvicker 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: Mcvicker, Macvicar, Vicker, Mcvicar, Schicker, Mcmicken, Maciver

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Where is the Macvicker family from?

You can see how Macvicker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macvicker family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Macvicker families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 4 Macvicker families living in West Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Macvicker's in Scotland. West Lothian had the highest population of Macvicker families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Macvicker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macvicker 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Macvicker. 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 78 military records available for the last name Macvicker. For the veterans among your Macvicker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macvicker lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1999, in the United States, Macvicker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Macvicker in 1978 was 59, and 88 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macvicker 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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