This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Mokry family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Mokry Family History

Mokry Surname Meaning

Czech and Slovak (Mokrý); Polish: nickname from Czech and Slovak mokrý Polish mokry ‘wet’.

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


Similar surnames: 

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Mokry family from?

You can see how Mokry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mokry family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mokry families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Mokry families living in Oxfordshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mokry's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Mokry families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mokry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Mokry ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mokry. 48% of Mokry men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Mokry women worked as a Housewife.

View Census Data for Mokry | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    48%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Truck Driver
    10%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Mokry family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 965 census records available for the last name Mokry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mokry census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Mokry

Passenger Lists

There are 299 immigration records available for the last name Mokry. 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.

View all Mokry immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 363 military records available for the last name Mokry. For the veterans among your Mokry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Mokry military records

You've only scratched the surface of Mokry family history

Discover More

What is the average Mokry lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Mokry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Mokry in 1963 was 81, and 70 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mokry

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mokry 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Mokry family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial