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Markopoulos Name Meaning

Greek: patronymic from the personal name Markos + the ending -poulos (from Latin pullus ‘nestling chick’) which occurs chiefly in the Peloponnese.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Papadopoulos, Giannopoulos, Demopoulos, Fotopoulos, Georgopoulos

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Where is the Markopoulos family from?

You can see how Markopoulos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Markopoulos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Markopoulos families living in Massachusetts. This was about 27% of all the recorded Markopoulos's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Markopoulos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Markopoulos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Markopoulos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Spinner were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Markopoulos. 50% of Markopoulos men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Markopoulos women worked as a Spinner. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Truck Driver
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Spinner
    100%
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Census Records

There are 302 census records available for the last name Markopoulos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Markopoulos 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 408 immigration records available for the last name Markopoulos. 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 107 military records available for the last name Markopoulos. For the veterans among your Markopoulos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Markopoulos lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Markopoulos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Markopoulos in 1964 was 59, and 76 in 2004.

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