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Machor Family History

Machor 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: Macho, Macher, Machon, Achor, Major, Mach, Bachar, Mayor, Factor

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Where is the Machor family from?

You can see how Machor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Machor family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Machor families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 5 Machor families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Machor's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Machor families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Machor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Machor ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Machor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Machor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Machor 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Machor. 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 15 military records available for the last name Machor. For the veterans among your Machor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Machor lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1992, in the United States, Machor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Machor in 1976 was 82, and 66 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Machor

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Machor 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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