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Mackendrick Family History

Mackendrick 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: Mckendrick, Mckenrick, Kendrick, Mckittrick, Mcgoldrick, Andrick

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Where is the Mackendrick family from?

You can see how Mackendrick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mackendrick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mackendrick families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there were 3 Mackendrick families living in New Brunswick. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mackendrick's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Mackendrick families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mackendrick 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 Mackendrick ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mackendrick. 25% of Mackendrick 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Labourer
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Carpenter
    25%

What Mackendrick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 961 census records available for the last name Mackendrick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mackendrick 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 504 immigration records available for the last name Mackendrick. 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 278 military records available for the last name Mackendrick. For the veterans among your Mackendrick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mackendrick lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Mackendrick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Mackendrick in 1961 was 40, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mackendrick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mackendrick 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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