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Macdearmid Family History

Macdearmid 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: Macdiarmid, Mcdiarmid, Mcdermid, Mcdearmon, Mcdermed, Madrid

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Where is the Macdearmid family from?

You can see how Macdearmid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macdearmid family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Macdearmid families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 14 Macdearmid families living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Macdearmid's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Macdearmid families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macdearmid 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 264 census records available for the last name Macdearmid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macdearmid 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 Macdearmid. 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 17 military records available for the last name Macdearmid. For the veterans among your Macdearmid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macdearmid lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Macdearmid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Macdearmid in 1974 was 67, and 73 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macdearmid 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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