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Makly Family History

Makly 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: Maly, Mally, Makely, Makley, Manly, May, Maki, Manley, Early, Mak

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Where is the Makly family from?

You can see how Makly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Makly family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Makly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Makly family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Makly's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Makly families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Makly 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 134 census records available for the last name Makly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Makly 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Makly. 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 10 military records available for the last name Makly. For the veterans among your Makly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Makly lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Makly 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 Makly

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