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Marklee Family History

Marklee 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: Markle, Markee, Markley, Marker, Marley, Mackley, Marler, Markel

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Where is the Marklee family from?

You can see how Marklee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marklee family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Marklee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there were 2 Marklee families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Marklee's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Marklee families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marklee 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 78 census records available for the last name Marklee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marklee 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Marklee. 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 Marklee. For the veterans among your Marklee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marklee lifespan?

Average Marklee life expectancy in 1967 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marklee 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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