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Maksin Family History

Maksin 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: Makin, Masin, Martin, Maki, Main, Marin, Maslin, Malin, Marvin

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Where is the Maksin family from?

You can see how Maksin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maksin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Maksin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Maksin family living in Cheshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Maksin's in United Kingdom. Cheshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Maksin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maksin 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 Maksin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Welder were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Maksin. 67% of Maksin men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Maksin women worked as a Welder.

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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
    67%
  • Farmer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Welder
    100%

What Maksin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 419 census records available for the last name Maksin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maksin 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 150 immigration records available for the last name Maksin. 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 164 military records available for the last name Maksin. For the veterans among your Maksin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maksin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Maksin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Maksin in 1963 was 72, and 52 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Maksin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maksin 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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