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Macbridge Family History

Macbridge 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: Mcbridge, Macbride, Cambridge, Mcbride, Walbridge, Asbridge, Bridge

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Where is the Macbridge family from?

You can see how Macbridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macbridge family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Macbridge families were found in USA in 1920, Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Macbridge family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Macbridge's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Macbridge families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macbridge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Macbridge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Macbridge. 100% of Macbridge women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Macbridge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macbridge 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Macbridge. 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 10 military records available for the last name Macbridge. For the veterans among your Macbridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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