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Machowitz Family History

Machowitz 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: Wachowicz, Markowitz, Lachowicz, Rakowitz, Jacobitz, Moskowitz

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Where is the Machowitz family from?

You can see how Machowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Machowitz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Machowitz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Machowitz families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Machowitz's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Machowitz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Machowitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Machowitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Machowitz. 100% of Machowitz women worked as a Teacher. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Machowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Machowitz 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Machowitz. 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 14 military records available for the last name Machowitz. For the veterans among your Machowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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