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Markane Family History

Markane 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: Marland, Mariano, Markman, Markland, Maran, Markle, Markin, Marken

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Where is the Markane family from?

You can see how Markane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Markane family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Markane families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Markane family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Markane's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Markane families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Markane 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 118 census records available for the last name Markane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Markane 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Markane. 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 43 military records available for the last name Markane. For the veterans among your Markane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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