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Mokry Name 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: Dobry, Moudry, Madry, Mondry, Merry, Noury, More, Mohr, Mork, Mort

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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 1920 there were 10 Mokry families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 29% of all the recorded Mokry's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mokry families in 1920.
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.

What did your Mokry ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mokry. 100% of Mokry men worked as a Labourer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    100%
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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.

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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 Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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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.

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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.

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