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Maczynski Surname Meaning

Polish (Mączyński): habitational name for someone from any of the places called Mączyn (two villages: now Grandichi in Belarus near Grodno and Monchyn in Ukraine near Vinnytsia) or Męczyn (in Masovian Voivodeship) and other places called with the nickname (metonymic occupational name) Mąka or vocabulary word mąka ‘flour’.

However, as a surname of a Polish noble family, it is derived from the placename Mączniki (village in Ostrzeszów County, Greater Poland Voivodeship).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Maczynski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maczynski family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Maczynski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Maczynski families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 23% of all the recorded Maczynski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Maczynski families in 1920.
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What did your Maczynski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Maczynski. 60% of Maczynski men worked as a Laborer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Watchman
    40%

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Census Records

There are 437 census records available for the last name Maczynski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maczynski 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 121 immigration records available for the last name Maczynski. 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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There are 126 military records available for the last name Maczynski. For the veterans among your Maczynski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maczynski lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Maczynski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Maczynski in 1956 was 39, and 75 in 2004.

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