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Makida Family History

Makida 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: Maida, Maki, Makin, Takeda, Merida, Maria, Gaida, Mikita, Malina

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Where is the Makida family from?

You can see how Makida families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Makida family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Makida families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Makida family living in Hawaii. This was about 50% of all the recorded Makida's in USA. Hawaii and 1 other state had the highest population of Makida families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Makida surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Makida. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Makida 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Makida. 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 6 military records available for the last name Makida. For the veterans among your Makida ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Makida lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2004, in the United States, Makida life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Makida in 1990 was 90, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Makida 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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