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Macaboy Family History

Macaboy 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: Mcavoy, Macho, Mackley, Macon, Mcevoy, Mabey, Mackey, Mahabir, Marano

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Where is the Macaboy family from?

You can see how Macaboy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macaboy family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Macaboy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Macaboy families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Macaboy's in USA. New York had the highest population of Macaboy families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macaboy 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 270 census records available for the last name Macaboy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macaboy 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Macaboy. 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 134 military records available for the last name Macaboy. For the veterans among your Macaboy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macaboy lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1996, in the United States, Macaboy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Macaboy in 1963 was 78, and 71 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macaboy 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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