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Machads Family History

Machads Name 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: Machado, Machak, Macha, Machart, Mahady, Machala, Machida, Macias

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Where is the Machads family from?

You can see how Machads families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Machads family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Machads families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Machads family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Machads's in USA. California had the highest population of Machads families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Machads ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Machads. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Machads 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Machads. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Machads. For the veterans among your Machads ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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