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Makofka Family History

Makofka 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: Makosky, Makos, Kafka, Hakola, Mako, Maruska, Makovsky, Madonna

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Where is the Makofka family from?

You can see how Makofka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Makofka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Makofka family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Makofka's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Makofka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Makofka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 170 census records available for the last name Makofka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Makofka 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Makofka. 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 28 military records available for the last name Makofka. For the veterans among your Makofka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Makofka lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1999, in the United States, Makofka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Makofka in 1974 was 61, and 80 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Makofka 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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