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Makepease Family History

Makepease 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: Makepeace, Malpass, Pease, Marchese, Meese, Shakespeare, Matarese

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Where is the Makepease family from?

You can see how Makepease families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Makepease family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1911. The most Makepease families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there was 1 Makepease family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Makepease's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Makepease families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Makepease 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 Makepease family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Makepease. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Makepease 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Makepease. 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 7 military records available for the last name Makepease. For the veterans among your Makepease ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Makepease lifespan?

Average Makepease life expectancy in 1969 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Makepease 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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