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Mackbee Family History

Mackbee 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: Mockbee, Mabee, Mackley, Mackey, Buckbee, Mackler, Mcabee, Macken

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Where is the Mackbee family from?

You can see how Mackbee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mackbee family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Mackbee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Mackbee family living in Kentucky. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mackbee's in USA. Kentucky and 1 other state had the highest population of Mackbee families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mackbee 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 Mackbee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mackbee. 100% of Mackbee men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Mackbee women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Mackbee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 265 census records available for the last name Mackbee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mackbee 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Mackbee. 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 64 military records available for the last name Mackbee. For the veterans among your Mackbee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mackbee lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Mackbee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Mackbee in 1969 was 88, and 52 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mackbee

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mackbee 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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