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Macmartin Family History

Macmartin 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: Mcmartin, Mccartin, Martin, La Martina, Machart, Samarin, Macari

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Where is the Macmartin family from?

You can see how Macmartin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macmartin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Macmartin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Macmartin families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Macmartin's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Macmartin families in 1891.
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What did your Macmartin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Macmartin. 50% of Macmartin men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Macmartin women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Macmartin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Macmartin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macmartin 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 356 immigration records available for the last name Macmartin. 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 156 military records available for the last name Macmartin. For the veterans among your Macmartin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macmartin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Macmartin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Macmartin in 1963 was 70, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macmartin 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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