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Makahon Family History

Makahon 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: Mcmahon, Malagon, Machon, Mahon, Matalon, Mccahon, Manahan, Mckahan

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Where is the Makahon family from?

You can see how Makahon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Makahon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Makahon families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Makahon's in USA. New York had the highest population of Makahon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Makahon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Makahon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Makahon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Makahon 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Makahon. 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 7 military records available for the last name Makahon. For the veterans among your Makahon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Makahon lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1998, in the United States, Makahon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Makahon in 1978 was 67, and 88 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Makahon 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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