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Macrady Family History

Macrady 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: Mccrady, Machado, Mahady, Parady, Varady, Mcgrady, Mccready, Mccray

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Where is the Macrady family from?

You can see how Macrady families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macrady family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Macrady families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Macrady families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Macrady's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Macrady families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macrady 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 82 census records available for the last name Macrady. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macrady 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Macrady. 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 4 military records available for the last name Macrady. For the veterans among your Macrady ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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