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Makrys Family History

Makrys 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: Makris, Mars, Maras, Makos, Mares, Mavros, Maris, Maury, Marks

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Makrys 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 20 census records available for the last name Makrys. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Makrys 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Makrys. 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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There are 9 military records available for the last name Makrys. For the veterans among your Makrys ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Makrys lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2001, in the United States, Makrys life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Makrys in 1985 was 95, and 95 in 2001.

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