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Maceachron Family History

Maceachron 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: Mceachron, Maceachern, Mceachran, Mceachern, Mceachin, Mceachen

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Where is the Maceachron family from?

You can see how Maceachron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maceachron family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Maceachron families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 10 Maceachron families living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Maceachron's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Maceachron families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 248 census records available for the last name Maceachron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maceachron 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Maceachron. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 36 military records available for the last name Maceachron. For the veterans among your Maceachron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maceachron lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Maceachron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Maceachron in 1965 was 78, and 85 in 2003.

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