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Mauk Family History

Mauk Surname Meaning

South German (Swabia): from Middle High German māc māge ‘relative kinsman’ (see Maag).

Compare Mauck Germanized form of Sorbian Małk (see Malke).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Mauk family from?

You can see how Mauk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mauk family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mauk families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Mauk families living in London. This was about 14% of all the recorded Mauk's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mauk families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mauk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mauk ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mauk. 100% of Mauk women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 12,000 census records available for the last name Mauk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mauk 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 625 immigration records available for the last name Mauk. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Mauk. For the veterans among your Mauk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mauk lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Mauk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mauk in 1947 was 45, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mauk 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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