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Where did the German MacH family come from? What is the German MacH family crest and coat of arms? When did the MacH family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the MacH family history?

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Mach, Macha, Machotta, Macholla, Machule, Mache, Machura, Machnik, Machon, Machoi and many more.

First found in Silesia, and the Czech regions, where the name came from humble beginnings. The surname is derived from the given name Mach, of Slavic origins, and shares the same etymological roots as the English name Matthew. The first of the name in records appears to be Mach Budischer, on record 1362, in Iglau, located in present day Czech territory.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our MacH research. Another 130 words(9 lines of text) covering the years 1370, 1374, 1432, and 1792 are included under the topic Early MacH History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 23 words(2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early MacH Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

MacH Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Conrad Mach, who was naturalized in Pennsylvania in 1765
  • Conrad Mach, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1765

MacH Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • J. F. Mach, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1805
  • Abram Mach, who came to Philadelphia in 1817
  • Jas Mach, aged 26, arrived in New York, NY in 1834
  • Carl Mach, who landed in Galveston, Tex in 1850
  • John, Mach Jr., who landed in America in 1882


MacH Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century


  • Frank Mach, who landed in Galveston, Tex in 1904
  • Tom Mach, who landed in Galveston, Tex in 1905
  • Joe L Mach, who landed in Galveston, Tex in 1906
  • Pete Mach, who arrived in Galveston, Tex in 1913

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  • Ernst Mach (1838-1916), Austrian physicist and philosopher of science, whose name has become used for the "Mach number" unit for high speeds
  • David Mach, British sculptor


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  2. Tarneller, Josef. Zur Namenkunde Tirolen Familiennamen. Bozen: Buchhandlung, 1923. Print.
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  6. Strassburger, Ralph B. Pennsylvania German Pioneers The Original Lists of Arrivals in the Port of Philadelphia 3 Volumes. Baltimore: Picton Press, 1992. Print. (ISBN 978-0929539980).
  7. Egle, William Henry. Pennsylvania Genealogies Scotch-Irish and German. Harrisburg: L.S. Hart, 1886. Print.
  8. Oswald, G. Lexicon der Heraldik. Leipzig: 1984. Print.
  9. Browning, Charles H. Americans of Royal Descent. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
  10. Colletta, John P. They Came In Ships. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1993. Print.
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The MacH Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The MacH Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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