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Markiewicz Family History

Markiewicz Surname Meaning

Polish: patronymic from the personal name Marek.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Markiewicz family from?

You can see how Markiewicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Markiewicz family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Markiewicz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Markiewicz families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Markiewicz's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Markiewicz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Markiewicz 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 Markiewicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Markiewicz. 26% of Markiewicz men worked as a Laborer and 8% of Markiewicz women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Markiewicz were Baker and Housework.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    26%
  • New Worker
    8%
  • Miner
    5%
  • Baker
    3%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    8%
  • Clerk
    8%
  • Assembler
    7%
  • Housework
    7%

What Markiewicz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Markiewicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Markiewicz 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Markiewicz. 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 Markiewicz. For the veterans among your Markiewicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Markiewicz lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Markiewicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Markiewicz in 1955 was 62, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Markiewicz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Markiewicz 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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