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Mackavage Family History

Mackavage 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: Caccavale, Mckeage, Savage, Sauvage, Mcclave, Maccarone, Machala

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Where is the Mackavage family from?

You can see how Mackavage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mackavage family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mackavage family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Mackavage's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mackavage families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mackavage 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 30 census records available for the last name Mackavage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mackavage 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 Mackavage. 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 79 military records available for the last name Mackavage. For the veterans among your Mackavage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mackavage lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Mackavage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mackavage in 1966 was 61, and 68 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mackavage 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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