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Marky Family History

Marky Surname Meaning

see Markey.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Marky family from?

You can see how Marky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marky family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Marky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Marky families living in Durham. This was about 38% of all the recorded Marky's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Marky families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Marky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Marky. 50% of Marky men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Marky women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Marky were Cook and Housewife.

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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
    50%
  • Farmer
    36%
  • Cook
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Seamstress
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%

What Marky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Marky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marky 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 547 immigration records available for the last name Marky. 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 167 military records available for the last name Marky. For the veterans among your Marky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marky lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Marky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Marky in 1962 was 62, and 72 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marky 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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