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Markevitz Family History

Markevitz 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: Markovitz, Markovits, Markowitz, Markovich, Markert, Markovic

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Where is the Markevitz family from?

You can see how Markevitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Markevitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Markevitz family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Markevitz's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Markevitz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Markevitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Markevitz 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Markevitz. 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 10 military records available for the last name Markevitz. For the veterans among your Markevitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Markevitz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1998, in the United States, Markevitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Markevitz in 1964 was 77, and 89 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Markevitz 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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