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

The noble Spanish surname MacHuca is of occupational origin, deriving from the trade or profession pursued by the first bearer of the name. Here, the surname MacHuca derives from the same word "machucar," which is derived, from "machar," meaning "to strike in order to break something." Thus, the name MacHuca may have been given to someone who was a stone-cutter or a blacksmith.

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Machucas, Machaca and others.

First found in the north central region of Castile.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our MacHuca research. Another 353 words(25 lines of text) covering the years 1490 and 1550 are included under the topic Early MacHuca History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 64 words(5 lines of text) are included under the topic Early MacHuca Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

MacHuca Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • F Machuca, who arrived in San Francisco, California in 1850
  • Antonio Machuca, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1880

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  • José Machuca (b. 1915), lawyer from Brazil


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The MacHuca Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The MacHuca 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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