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Maczuga Family History

Maczuga Surname Meaning

Polish: nickname from a Slavic word meaning ‘mace club cudgel’ (from Latin mattea ‘stick’).

It refers to a medieval weapon that was also used as a ceremonial symbol of office.

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Maczuga family from?

You can see how Maczuga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maczuga family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Maczuga families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 6 Maczuga families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 55% of all the recorded Maczuga's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Maczuga families in 1871.
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What did your Maczuga ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Maczuga. 67% of Maczuga 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
    67%
  • Labor
    34%

What Maczuga family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 305 census records available for the last name Maczuga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maczuga 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 280 immigration records available for the last name Maczuga. 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 176 military records available for the last name Maczuga. For the veterans among your Maczuga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maczuga lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Maczuga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Maczuga in 1962 was 72, and 61 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maczuga 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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