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Machals Family History

Machals 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, Michals, Marchal, Mayhall, Mchale, Machak, Macha, Machart

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Where is the Machals family from?

You can see how Machals families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Machals family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Machals families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Machals family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Machals's in USA. New York had the highest population of Machals families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Machals 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 40 census records available for the last name Machals. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Machals 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Machals. 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 16 military records available for the last name Machals. For the veterans among your Machals ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Machals lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1988, in the United States, Machals life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Machals in 1967 was 71, and 89 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Machals 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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