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An excerpt from www.HouseOfNames.com archives copyright © 2000 - 2012

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

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Mack, Mak, Makke, Make and others.

First found in Berwickshire where they held a family seat from early times and their first records appeared on the census rolls taken by the ancient Kings of Scotland to determine the rate of taxation of their subjects.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Mak research. Another 153 words(11 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Mak 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 Mak Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the Mak family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. Another 213 words(15 lines of text) about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Mak Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Johannes Mak, who arrived in Germantown, Pa in 1743

Mak Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Johan George Mak, aged 24, landed in Pennsylvania in 1805
  • Christian Mak, aged 19, arrived in Pennsylvania in 1805
  • Gottfr Mak, who arrived in America in 1807
  • Eberhardt Mak, aged 29, landed in New York, NY in 1847
  • Anna Mak, aged 22, landed in New York in 1854

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  6. Burke, John Bernard Ed. The Roll of Battle Abbey. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
  7. Colletta, John P. They Came In Ships. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1993. Print.
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  9. Lennard, Reginald. Rural England 1086-1135 A Study of Social and Agrarian Conditions. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1959. Print.
  10. Foster, Joseph. Dictionary of Heraldry Feudal Coats of Arms and Pedigrees. London: Bracken Books, 1989. Print. (ISBN 1-85170-309-8).
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The Mak Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Mak 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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