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Maach Family History

Maach 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: March, Mach, Masch, Mauch, Malach, Maack, Balch, Bach, Macho, Brach

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Where is the Maach family from?

You can see how Maach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Maach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Maach family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Maach's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Maach families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maach 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 Maach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Maach. 100% of Maach men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Maach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 261 census records available for the last name Maach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maach 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Maach. 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 24 military records available for the last name Maach. For the veterans among your Maach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maach lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Maach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Maach in 1964 was 72, and 50 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Maach

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maach 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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