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Makys Family History

Makys 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: Makos, Mays, May, Maki, Mars, Maras, Mak, Kakos, Makin, Manis

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Where is the Makys family from?

You can see how Makys families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Makys family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Makys family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Makys's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Makys families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Makys 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 18 census records available for the last name Makys. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Makys 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Makys. 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 3 military records available for the last name Makys. For the veterans among your Makys ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Makys lifespan?

Average Makys life expectancy in 1977 was 71 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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