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Machatton Family History

Machatton 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: Mchatton, Hatton, Charton, Catton, Machart, Machado, Chattin, Machon

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Where is the Machatton family from?

You can see how Machatton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Machatton family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Machatton families living in Illinois. This was about 57% of all the recorded Machatton's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Machatton families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Machatton 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 105 census records available for the last name Machatton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Machatton 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Machatton. 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 63 military records available for the last name Machatton. For the veterans among your Machatton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Machatton lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Machatton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Machatton in 1968 was 86, and 47 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Machatton 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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