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Markuse Family History

Markuse 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: Markus, Malkus, Markos, Markle, Barkus, Marks, Marose, Marrese

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Where is the Markuse family from?

You can see how Markuse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Markuse family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Markuse families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Markuse's in USA. California had the highest population of Markuse families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Markuse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Markuse ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Markuse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Markuse 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 150 immigration records available for the last name Markuse. 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 45 military records available for the last name Markuse. For the veterans among your Markuse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Markuse lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Markuse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Markuse in 1965 was 74, and 82 in 1999.

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