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Markat Family History

Markat 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: Market, Markt, Mark, Marker, Maras, Farkas, Markos, Markham, Marra

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Where is the Markat family from?

You can see how Markat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Markat family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Markat families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Markat families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Markat's in USA. New York had the highest population of Markat families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Markat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Markat ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Servant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Markat. 100% of Markat women worked as a Servant.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Servant
    100%

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Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Markat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Markat 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Markat. 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 12 military records available for the last name Markat. For the veterans among your Markat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Markat lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Markat 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Markat

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