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Machne Family History

Machne 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: Mach, Macho, Mace, Tache, Manne, Macon, Machi, Malone, Machak, Maline

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Where is the Machne family from?

You can see how Machne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Machne family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1911. The most Machne families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Machne family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Machne's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Machne families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Machne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Machne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Machne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Machne 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Machne. 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 25 military records available for the last name Machne. For the veterans among your Machne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Machne lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1998, in the United States, Machne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Machne in 1980 was 65, and 77 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Machne 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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