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Where is the Macphail family from?
You can see how Macphail families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macphail family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Macphail families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there were 11 Macphail families living in Prince Edward Island. This was about 42% of all the recorded Macphail's in Canada. Prince Edward Island had the highest population of Macphail families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macphail surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Book Keeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Macphail. 50% of Macphail men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Macphail women worked as a Book Keeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Macphail were Carpenter and Teacher. .
Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Macphail life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Macphail in 1951 was 52, and 87 in 2004.