Marr Family History
Marr Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from Mar in Aberdeenshire, the
etymology of which is uncertain, possibly Old Norse marr, a
rare word generally denoting the sea, but perhaps also a marsh or fen,
as reflected in modern dialect forms.English: habitational name
from Marr in West Yorkshire, whose name is likewise of uncertain
origin; possibly the same as 1.German: from the Germanic personal
name Marro.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Marr
Name Distribution of Marr Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Marr families
 182 - 362  61 - 181 |
 1 - 60  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Marr families
|
242 - 481 81 - 241 |
1 - 80 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Marr census records
You can see how Marr families moved over time by selecting different Census years.
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Marr Family Origin
Marr Emigration Information (US)
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You can find out when most of the Marr families immigrated
to the United States.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Marr Emigration Information (AU)
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You can find out when most of the Marr families immigrated
to Australia.
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Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Marr Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Marr census records
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Military Service by Marr
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