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Mrks Family History

Mrks 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: Marks, Mark, Ras, Moss, Maki, Mars, Maras, Meis, Mak, Mok

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Where is the Mrks family from?

You can see how Mrks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mrks family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mrks families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Mrks family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Mrks's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Mrks families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mrks 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 Mrks ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mrks. 100% of Mrks women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Mrks family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Mrks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mrks 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Mrks. 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 8 military records available for the last name Mrks. For the veterans among your Mrks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mrks lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mrks 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 Mrks

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