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Machunze Family History

Machunze 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: Machuga, Machin, Machon, Machuca, Mahnke, Machen, Lachance, Machnik

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Where is the Machunze family from?

You can see how Machunze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Machunze family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Machunze families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Machunze family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Machunze's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Machunze families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Machunze. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Machunze 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Machunze. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 25 military records available for the last name Machunze. For the veterans among your Machunze ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Machunze lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Machunze life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Machunze in 1967 was 75, and 56 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Machunze 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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