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Mankofsky Family History

Mankofsky 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: Makovsky, Mankowski, Makosky, Yanofsky, Janofsky, Makowsky, Markowski

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Where is the Mankofsky family from?

You can see how Mankofsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mankofsky family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mankofsky families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Mankofsky families living in Minnesota. This was about 71% of all the recorded Mankofsky's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Mankofsky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mankofsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mankofsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mankofsky. 60% of Mankofsky men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    60%
  • Proprietor
    40%

What Mankofsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 216 census records available for the last name Mankofsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mankofsky 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Mankofsky. 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 33 military records available for the last name Mankofsky. For the veterans among your Mankofsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mankofsky lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Mankofsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Mankofsky in 1963 was 78, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mankofsky 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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