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Macwatty Family History

Macwatty 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: Mowatt, Machart, Hanratty, Mccarty, Mcnatt, Manatt, Mcclarty, Matty

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Where is the Macwatty family from?

You can see how Macwatty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macwatty family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Macwatty family living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Macwatty's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Macwatty families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macwatty 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 33 census records available for the last name Macwatty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macwatty 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Macwatty. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Macwatty. For the veterans among your Macwatty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macwatty lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1991, in the United States, Macwatty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Macwatty in 1964 was 66, and 92 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macwatty 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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