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Maicott Family History

Maicott 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: Marcott, Walcott, Talcott, Alcott, Muscott, Marcotte, Minott, Matott

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Where is the Maicott family from?

You can see how Maicott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maicott family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1880. The most Maicott families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 3 Maicott families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Maicott's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Maicott families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maicott surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Maicott family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Maicott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maicott 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Maicott. 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 Maicott. For the veterans among your Maicott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maicott lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1999, in the United States, Maicott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Maicott in 1989 was 82, and 81 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maicott 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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