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Macham Family History

Macham Surname Meaning

see Matcham.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Macham family from?

You can see how Macham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macham family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Macham families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Macham families living in Staffordshire. This was about 22% of all the recorded Macham's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Macham families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macham 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 Macham ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Colliery Fitter Above below and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Macham. 100% of Macham men worked as a Colliery Fitter Above below and 92% of Macham women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Colliery Fitter Above below
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    92%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    9%

What Macham family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Macham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macham 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 244 immigration records available for the last name Macham. 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 159 military records available for the last name Macham. For the veterans among your Macham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macham lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1994, in the United States, Macham life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Macham in 1964 was 67, and 86 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macham 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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