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Macej Family History

Macej 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: Mace, Macek, Madej, Maciej, Macey, Maze, Mach, Mayer, Mabee, Maser

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Where is the Macej family from?

You can see how Macej families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macej family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Macej family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Macej's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Macej families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macej 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 Macej ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Weaver
    100%

What Macej family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Macej. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macej 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 132 immigration records available for the last name Macej. 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 11 military records available for the last name Macej. For the veterans among your Macej ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macej lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1987, in the United States, Macej life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Macej in 1963 was 85, and 59 in 1987.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Macej

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macej 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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