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Macali Family History

Macali 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: Macari, Jalali, Machi, Madani, Cali, Masaki, Macri, Mccall, Macklin

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Where is the Macali family from?

You can see how Macali families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macali family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Macali families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Macali family living in Lancashire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Macali's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 2 other counties had the highest population of Macali families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macali surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Macali ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Macali. 100% of Macali men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Macali family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 209 census records available for the last name Macali. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macali 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 249 immigration records available for the last name Macali. 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 104 military records available for the last name Macali. For the veterans among your Macali ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macali lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Macali life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Macali in 1962 was 39, and 74 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macali 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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