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Machaie Family History

Machaie 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: Mathai, Machi, Mchale, Machak, Macha, Machart, Machado, Machin

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Where is the Machaie family from?

You can see how Machaie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Machaie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1880. The most Machaie families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Machaie family living in Kincardineshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Machaie's in Scotland. Kincardineshire had the highest population of Machaie families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Machaie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Machaie 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Machaie. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Machaie. For the veterans among your Machaie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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