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Machnyk Family History

Machnyk 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: Machnik, Machak, Mach, Macho, Mack, Macon, Machi, Mackey, Macina

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Where is the Machnyk family from?

You can see how Machnyk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Machnyk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Machnyk families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Machnyk's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Machnyk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Machnyk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Machnyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Machnyk 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Machnyk. 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 8 military records available for the last name Machnyk. For the veterans among your Machnyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Machnyk lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1986, in the United States, Machnyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Machnyk in 1966 was 80, and 64 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Machnyk 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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