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Where is the Macartney family from?
You can see how Macartney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macartney family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Macartney families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 12 Macartney families living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Macartney's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Macartney families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macartney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
What did your Macartney ancestors do for a living?
In 1921, Carpenter and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Macartney. 24% of Macartney men worked as a Carpenter and 60% of Macartney women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Macartney were Dentist and Housekeeper. .
Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Macartney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Macartney in 1952 was 43, and 73 in 2004.