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Macenski Family History

Macenski 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: Malinski, Majewski, Maczynski, Maleski, Malewski, Matelski, Zalenski

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Where is the Macenski family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macenski 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 did your Macenski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Macenski. 100% of Macenski men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Macenski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Macenski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macenski 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 Macenski. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Macenski. For the veterans among your Macenski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macenski lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Macenski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Macenski in 1954 was 48, and 87 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macenski 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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