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Macurda Family History

Macurda 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: Macera, Matura, Mccurdy, Lacerda, Maura, Masuda, Machida, Madura

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Where is the Macurda family from?

You can see how Macurda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macurda family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Macurda families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Macurda families living in Massachusetts. This was about 69% of all the recorded Macurda's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Macurda families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macurda 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 Macurda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Macurda. 100% of Macurda men worked as a Salesman.

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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 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

What Macurda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Macurda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macurda 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Macurda. 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 29 military records available for the last name Macurda. For the veterans among your Macurda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macurda lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Macurda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Macurda in 1966 was 63, and 89 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Macurda

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macurda 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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