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Maklinger Family History

Maklinger 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: Mallinger, Salinger, Matzinger, Garlinger, Mellinger, Aslinger

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Where is the Maklinger family from?

You can see how Maklinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maklinger family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Maklinger families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Maklinger family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Maklinger's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Maklinger families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Maklinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maklinger 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Maklinger. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Maklinger. For the veterans among your Maklinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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