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Where is the Macrae family from?
You can see how Macrae families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macrae family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Macrae families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there were 53 Macrae families living in Prince Edward Island. This was about 42% of all the recorded Macrae's in Canada. Prince Edward Island had the highest population of Macrae families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macrae surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Macrae. 47% of Macrae men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Macrae women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Macrae were Agent and Income. .
Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Macrae life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Macrae in 1954 was 49, and 78 in 2004.