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Macpie Family History

Macpie 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: Mackie, Macie, Marie, Mace, Machi, Maple, Mackin, Mabie, Macri

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Where is the Macpie family from?

You can see how Macpie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macpie family name was found in Scotland between 1871 and 1881. The most Macpie families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Macpie family living in Wigtownshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Macpie's in Scotland. Wigtownshire had the highest population of Macpie families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macpie 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 7 census records available for the last name Macpie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macpie 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Macpie. 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 1 military records available for the last name Macpie. For the veterans among your Macpie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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