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Marku Family History

Marku Surname Meaning

Albanian: from the personal name Mark (definite form Marku) from Latin Marcus (see Mark).

This is one of the most common surnames in Albania.

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


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You can see how Marku families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marku family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Marku families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Marku family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Marku's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Marku families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 147 census records available for the last name Marku. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marku 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 293 immigration records available for the last name Marku. 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 38 military records available for the last name Marku. For the veterans among your Marku ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marku lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Marku life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Marku in 1969 was 82, and 93 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marku 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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