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Origins of the Macedo surname

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About the Macedos

We have a total number of 399 records for people with the last name Macedo.

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Where do most Macedos live?

In 1921, most Macedos lived in South West.


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Interesting facts about Macedos

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 190 records for the Macedo surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Macedos most likely to marry?

Da Conceicaos

&

de Jesuses

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Macedos.

What are the most common Macedo first names?

  • Jose
  • Antonio
  • Maria
  • Anna

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Macedo family members

Common jobs for Macedos

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Macedos in 1921
At Home

7

None

4

Seamstress

4

Home

3

Pupil

3

Common Male occupations for Macedos in 1921
Cart Driver

6

Unskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Textiles

4

Farm Hands

3

Sales Clerks

3

Student

3

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