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machado Name Meaning and History

Spanish and Portuguese: from Spanish and Portuguese machado ‘hatchet’ (a derivative of Macho 2), probably a nickname, but possibly also a habitational name, as this word is also a common element of place names.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The machado name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the machado family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of machado Families in the US in 1920
Number of machado families
 204-405
 69-203		 1-68
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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