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Machalica Family History

Machalica 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: Machala, Mihalic, Mehalic, Machuca, Mehalick, Michalec, Mechanic

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Where is the Machalica family from?

You can see how Machalica families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Machalica family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Machalica families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Machalica's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Machalica families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Machalica surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Machalica ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Labor
    100%

What Machalica family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Machalica. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Machalica 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Machalica. 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 28 military records available for the last name Machalica. For the veterans among your Machalica ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Machalica lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Machalica life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Machalica in 1965 was 47, and 87 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Machalica 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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