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Mackenty Family History

Mackenty 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: Mackey, Macken, Mckenny, Mackert, Hackett, Hackney, Mackley, Ackert

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Where is the Mackenty family from?

You can see how Mackenty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mackenty family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mackenty families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1841 there was 1 Mackenty family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mackenty's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Mackenty families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mackenty 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 Mackenty ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Mackenty family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Mackenty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mackenty 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Mackenty. 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 6 military records available for the last name Mackenty. For the veterans among your Mackenty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mackenty lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Mackenty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mackenty in 1971 was 71, and 99 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mackenty

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mackenty 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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