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Macielo Family History

Macielo 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: Maciel, Macedo, Mackel, Masiello, Maciej, Marcelo, Mackell, Maiello

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Where is the Macielo family from?

You can see how Macielo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macielo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Macielo family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Macielo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Macielo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macielo 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 19 census records available for the last name Macielo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macielo 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Macielo. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Macielo. For the veterans among your Macielo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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