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Markasen Family History

Markasen 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: Marken, Markussen, Markson, Markuson, Marker, Maras, Marien, Marden

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Where is the Markasen family from?

You can see how Markasen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Markasen family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Markasen families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Markasen family living in West Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Markasen's in Scotland. West Lothian had the highest population of Markasen families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Markasen 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 12 census records available for the last name Markasen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Markasen 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Markasen. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Markasen. For the veterans among your Markasen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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