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Maceachin Family History

Maceachin 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: Mceachin, Maceachern, Mceachen, Macchia, Machin, Mceachern, Macchi

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Where is the Maceachin family from?

You can see how Maceachin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maceachin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Maceachin families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 61 Maceachin families living in Inverness-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Maceachin's in Scotland. Inverness-shire had the highest population of Maceachin families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maceachin 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 259 census records available for the last name Maceachin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maceachin 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 Maceachin. 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 14 military records available for the last name Maceachin. For the veterans among your Maceachin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maceachin lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1998, in the United States, Maceachin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Maceachin in 1983 was 79, and 79 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maceachin 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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