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Makarewich Family History

Makarewich Surname 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: Makarewicz, Marinich, Marich, Mardesich, Marusich, Marovich

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Where is the Makarewich family from?

You can see how Makarewich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Makarewich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Makarewich families living in Connecticut. This was about 20% of all the recorded Makarewich's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Makarewich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Makarewich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Makarewich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housework was the top reported job for people in the USA named Makarewich. 100% of Makarewich women worked as a Housework.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Makarewich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 206 census records available for the last name Makarewich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Makarewich 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Makarewich. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 134 military records available for the last name Makarewich. For the veterans among your Makarewich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Makarewich lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Makarewich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Makarewich in 1967 was 76, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Makarewich ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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