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Machajewski Family History

Machajewski 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: Maciejewski, Majewski, Machowski, Michalowski, Matuszewski, Michalski

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Where is the Machajewski family from?

You can see how Machajewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Machajewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Machajewski families living in Wisconsin. This was about 33% of all the recorded Machajewski's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Machajewski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Machajewski 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 Machajewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Knitting were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Machajewski. 100% of Machajewski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Machajewski women worked as a Knitting.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Knitting
    100%

What Machajewski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 384 census records available for the last name Machajewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Machajewski 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Machajewski. 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 195 military records available for the last name Machajewski. For the veterans among your Machajewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Machajewski lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Machajewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Machajewski in 1956 was 37, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Machajewski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Machajewski 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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