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Achinachie Family History

Achinachie 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: Mcconachie, Achenbach, Hinchee, Mcconchie, Schinasi, Clinch, Chance

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Where is the Achinachie family from?

You can see how Achinachie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Achinachie family name was found in Scotland between 1861 and 1871. The most Achinachie families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Achinachie family living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Achinachie's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Achinachie families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Achinachie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Achinachie 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Achinachie. 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 5 military records available for the last name Achinachie. For the veterans among your Achinachie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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