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Mackard Family History

Mackard 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: Packard, Pickard, Tankard, Mallard, Blackard, Machart, Lockard

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Where is the Mackard family from?

You can see how Mackard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mackard family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mackard families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Mackard family living in Colorado. This was about 33% of all the recorded Mackard's in USA. Colorado and 2 other states had the highest population of Mackard families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mackard 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 57 census records available for the last name Mackard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mackard 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Mackard. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mackard. For the veterans among your Mackard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mackard lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mackard 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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