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Macker Name Meaning

German: variant of Markwardt .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Mackert, Macke, Masker, Tacker, Backer, Amacher, Mackes, Packer

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Where is the Macker family from?

You can see how Macker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macker family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Macker families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 36 Macker families living in London. This was about 25% of all the recorded Macker's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Macker families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Macker ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Macker. 100% of Macker women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Macker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macker 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Macker. 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 619 military records available for the last name Macker. For the veterans among your Macker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macker lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Macker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Macker in 1946 was 60, and 70 in 2004.

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