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Markolin Family History

Markolin Name 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: Margolin, Marklin, Marcelin, Markin, Margolis, Macklin, Markovic

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Where is the Markolin family from?

You can see how Markolin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Markolin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Markolin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Markolin family living in Michigan. This was about 33% of all the recorded Markolin's in USA. Michigan and 2 other states had the highest population of Markolin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Markolin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Markolin ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Markolin ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Markolin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Markolin 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Markolin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Markolin. For the veterans among your Markolin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Markolin lifespan?

Average Markolin life expectancy in 1971 was 49 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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