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Macchio Family History

Macchio Surname Meaning

Italian (Sicily): variant of Macchia.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Macchio family from?

You can see how Macchio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macchio family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 19 Macchio families living in New York. This was about 51% of all the recorded Macchio's in USA. New York had the highest population of Macchio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macchio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Macchio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Helper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Macchio. 23% of Macchio men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Macchio women worked as a Helper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Macchio were Truck Driver and Sewing.

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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

  • Laborer
    23%
  • New Worker
    19%
  • Chauffeur
    14%
  • Truck Driver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Helper
    50%
  • Sewing
    50%

What Macchio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 847 census records available for the last name Macchio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macchio 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 458 immigration records available for the last name Macchio. 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 590 military records available for the last name Macchio. For the veterans among your Macchio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macchio lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Macchio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Macchio in 1960 was 55, and 72 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macchio 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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