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Makolin Family History

Makolin 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: Maslin, Maudlin, Malin, Makin, Molin, Matlin, Macklin, Margolin

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Where is the Makolin family from?

You can see how Makolin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Makolin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Makolin families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Makolin family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Makolin's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Makolin families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Makolin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Makolin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Makolin. 100% of Makolin men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Makolin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Makolin 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Makolin. 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 40 military records available for the last name Makolin. For the veterans among your Makolin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Makolin lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Makolin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Makolin in 1961 was 51, and 76 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Makolin 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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