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Markovic Family History

Markovic Surname Meaning

Serbian and Croatian (Marković); Slovak Rusyn (from Slovakia) and Slovenian (Markovič): patronymic from the personal name Marko Latin Marcus (see Mark).

Marković is the fourth most frequent surname in Serbia and the tenth most frequent surname in Croatia.

Compare Markovich Markovitz and Marchi.

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


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Where is the Markovic family from?

You can see how Markovic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Markovic family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Markovic families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Markovic families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Markovic's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Markovic families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Markovic 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 Markovic ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Markovic. 40% of Markovic men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Markovic women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Markovic were Miner and Maid.

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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

  • Laborer
    40%
  • New Worker
    12%
  • Crane Operator
    8%
  • Miner
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Waitress
    23%
  • Stenographer
    23%
  • Maid
    23%

What Markovic family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Markovic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Markovic 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Markovic. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Markovic. For the veterans among your Markovic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Markovic lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Markovic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Markovic in 1957 was 35, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Markovic 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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