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Markoe Family History

Markoe Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Marcoux. Compare Marcoe.

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


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Where is the Markoe family from?

You can see how Markoe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Markoe family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Markoe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Markoe family living in Pennsylvania. This was about 33% of all the recorded Markoe's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Markoe families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Markoe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Markoe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Markoe. 60% of Markoe men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Markoe women worked as a Secretary.

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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

  • Clerk
    60%
  • Traveling Salesman
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Markoe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Markoe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Markoe 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 648 immigration records available for the last name Markoe. 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 313 military records available for the last name Markoe. For the veterans among your Markoe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Markoe lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Markoe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Markoe in 1963 was 95, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Markoe

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Markoe 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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