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Macomish Family History

Macomish 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: Mccamish, Mccosh, Mcleish, Mcamis, Mccombs, Marovich, Matovich

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Where is the Macomish family from?

You can see how Macomish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macomish family name was found in the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Macomish families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there was 1 Macomish family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Macomish's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Macomish families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macomish 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 272 census records available for the last name Macomish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macomish 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Macomish. 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 15 military records available for the last name Macomish. For the veterans among your Macomish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macomish lifespan?

Average Macomish life expectancy in 1992 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macomish 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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