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Markoja Family History

Markoja 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: Markos, Marko, Markow, Markov, Markoe, Markoff, Mark, Marker, Parola

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Where is the Markoja family from?

You can see how Markoja families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Markoja family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Markoja families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Markoja's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Markoja families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Markoja 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 46 census records available for the last name Markoja. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Markoja 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Markoja. 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 34 military records available for the last name Markoja. For the veterans among your Markoja ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Markoja lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Markoja life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Markoja in 1970 was 79, and 86 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Markoja 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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