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Macquet Family History

Macquet 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: Jacquet, Marques, Jacques, Jaquet, Jacque, Marquez, Jacquot, Jacquez

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Where is the Macquet family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macquet 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 Macquet ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Macquet. 100% of Macquet 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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Macquet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macquet 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Macquet. 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 17 military records available for the last name Macquet. For the veterans among your Macquet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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