This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Makk family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Makk Family History

Makk 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: Mark, Maki, Mak, Mack, Mako, Maka, Mauk, Mask, Mank, May

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Makk family from?

You can see how Makk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Makk family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Makk families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Makk families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Makk's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Makk families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Makk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Makk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Makk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Makk census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Makk

Passenger Lists

There are 125 immigration records available for the last name Makk. 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.

View all Makk immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 31 military records available for the last name Makk. For the veterans among your Makk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Makk military records

You've only scratched the surface of Makk family history

Discover More

What is the average Makk lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Makk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Makk in 1963 was 74, and 87 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Makk

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Makk 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Makk family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial