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Makki Family History

Makki Surname Meaning

Muslim: from the Arabic personal name Makkī ‘belonging to Makkah (i.e. Mecca)’ or from a homonymous honorific epithet given to someone associated with Makkah.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Makki family from?

You can see how Makki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Makki family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Makki families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 11 Makki families living in Michigan. This was about 30% of all the recorded Makki's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Makki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Makki surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Makki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Makki. 100% of Makki 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 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 943 census records available for the last name Makki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Makki 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 371 immigration records available for the last name Makki. 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 19 military records available for the last name Makki. For the veterans among your Makki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Makki lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2004, in the United States, Makki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Makki in 1982 was 27, and 69 in 2004.

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