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Martchenke Family History

Martchenke 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: Marchese, Marchewka, Marschke, Matchette, Marchbanks, Marteney

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Martchenke 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 Martchenke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Martchenke 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Martchenke. 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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There are 24 military records available for the last name Martchenke. For the veterans among your Martchenke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Martchenke lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Martchenke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Martchenke in 1969 was 33, and 67 in 1999.

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