Mack Family Tree research resources
Research the background of the Mack Family Tree using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Family Tree !
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 3011 people with the Mack surname? In that year Mack was ranked number 1343 for popularity in the UK. |
Mack records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Mack family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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Historical References
"MACK. The surname of an old Berwickshire family. Lindkvist (p. 201) gives Makr (or Maki) as an Old West Scandinavian man's name from which he derives the old place name Macwra in Yorkshire. John Makke had a safe conduct into England in 1424 (Bain, rv, 963), and a later John Mak witnessed an instrument of sasine of a husbandland in Ayton, 1470 (Home). William Make appears in Lanark, 1503 (Lanark, p. 13), and Jhone Make was tenant of the bishop of Glasgow, 1510 (Rental). Robert Mak witnessed sasine of lands in the territory of Quhitsumlawis, 1525 (Home, p. 35), and John Mak appears as witness in Linlithgow, 1538 (Johnsoun). Bessie Make in Saltoun was accused of witchcraft, 1629 (RPC., 2. ser. m, p. 16). John Mack was one of the nine witnesses who attested to the boundaries of the "thrie aikeres of land called Huttsonis Croft" in 1651 (Home, p. 220). John Mack was tenant in Gordon's Mains, 1713 (StitchM, p. 167), and Marion Mack appears in Kirkcudbright, 1800 (Kirkcudbright). James Logan Mack was author of The Border line from the Solway Firth to the North Sea, Edinburgh, 1924. 0 "(The surnames of Scotland. George Fraser Black, 1866-1948)
DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Mack Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Mack Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Mack family tree.
Look at Mack Parish Records at Find My Past.
Look at the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Mack family name using the FreeBMD database.
Search Genealogy Bank for Mack family records.
Look at MyHeritage for Mack family data.
Search the LDS Database for records of the Mack family.
Research the Mack surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Mack Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3283 people with the Mack surname in the UK? Mack is now ranked number 1698 for popularity in the UK. |
Mack Genealogy Databases
Look at WikiTree for user contributed Mack family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Mack data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Search MyTrees for information on the Mack family and people looking to contact living Mack relations.
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Find your Irish Mack relatives on findmypast.ie
Mack Forums
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 94186 people with the Mack surname in the USA? Mack is ranked number 126 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Mack Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on the Mack family. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Use the Surname Map project to look at the current distribution of the Mack surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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