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Mackenize Family History

Mackenize 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: Mackenzie, Mckenzie, Macken, Mackie, Mckemie, Mackechnie, Maenza

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Where is the Mackenize family from?

You can see how Mackenize families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mackenize family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Mackenize families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Mackenize family living in Ross and Cromarty. This was 100% of all the recorded Mackenize's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Mackenize families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mackenize 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 Mackenize ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mackenize. 100% of Mackenize women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Mackenize family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Mackenize. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mackenize 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Mackenize. 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 21 military records available for the last name Mackenize. For the veterans among your Mackenize ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mackenize lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Mackenize life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mackenize in 1965 was 82, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mackenize

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mackenize 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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