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Makshanoff Family History

Makshanoff 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: Maisano, Malakoff, Marinoff, Kanoff, Marshall, Shroff, Bassano

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Where is the Makshanoff family from?

You can see how Makshanoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Makshanoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Makshanoff family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Makshanoff's in USA. California had the highest population of Makshanoff families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Makshanoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Makshanoff 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Makshanoff. 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 55 military records available for the last name Makshanoff. For the veterans among your Makshanoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Makshanoff lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Makshanoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Makshanoff in 1967 was 77, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Makshanoff 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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