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Marklinger Family History

Marklinger 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: Merklinger, Garlinger, Mallinger, Salinger, Mariner, Matzinger

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Where is the Marklinger family from?

You can see how Marklinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marklinger family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Marklinger families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 13 Marklinger families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Marklinger's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Marklinger families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marklinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Marklinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Marklinger. 100% of Marklinger men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 251 census records available for the last name Marklinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marklinger 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Marklinger. 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 16 military records available for the last name Marklinger. For the veterans among your Marklinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marklinger lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Marklinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Marklinger in 1970 was 90, and 73 in 2004.

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