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Macsey Family History

Macsey 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: Massey, Mackey, Macey, Manley, Masse, Maser, Manser, Marley, Mackley

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Where is the Macsey family from?

You can see how Macsey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macsey family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Macsey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Macsey family living in Ross and Cromarty. This was 100% of all the recorded Macsey's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Macsey families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macsey 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 59 census records available for the last name Macsey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macsey 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Macsey. 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 6 military records available for the last name Macsey. For the veterans among your Macsey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macsey lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1974, in the United States, Macsey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Macsey in 1970 was 63, and 72 in 1974.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macsey 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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