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Makovicka Family History

Makovicka 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: Markovich, Makovsky, Markovic, Matkovich, Makovec, Konvicka, Marovich

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Where is the Makovicka family from?

You can see how Makovicka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Makovicka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Makovicka families living in Nebraska. This was about 36% of all the recorded Makovicka's in USA. Nebraska and 1 other state had the highest population of Makovicka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Makovicka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Makovicka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Makovicka. 64% of Makovicka men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    64%
  • Laborer
    37%

What Makovicka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 302 census records available for the last name Makovicka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Makovicka 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Makovicka. 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 54 military records available for the last name Makovicka. For the veterans among your Makovicka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Makovicka lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Makovicka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Makovicka in 1965 was 46, and 95 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Makovicka 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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