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Mac Gee Family History

Mac Gee 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: Mcgee, Magee, Macafee, Macphee, Mabee, Manger, Mackley, Mace, Mangel

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Where is the Mac Gee family from?

You can see how Mac Gee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mac Gee family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Mac Gee families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Mac Gee families living in Durham. This was about 77% of all the recorded Mac Gee's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Mac Gee families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mac Gee 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 Mac Gee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mac Gee. 50% of Mac Gee men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Mac Gee women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mac Gee were Farmer and Stenographer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%

What Mac Gee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 960 census records available for the last name Mac Gee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mac Gee 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Mac Gee. 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 137 military records available for the last name Mac Gee. For the veterans among your Mac Gee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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