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Martinell Name Meaning

Italian (Veneto): variant of Martinelli .

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


Similar surnames: Martinelli, Marinelli, Marinello, Martina, Martelli, Martella

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Where is the Martinell family from?

You can see how Martinell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Martinell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Martinell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Martinell families living in London. This was about 82% of all the recorded Martinell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Martinell families in 1891.
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What did your Martinell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Martinell. 21% of Martinell men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Martinell women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Martinell were Proprietor Ranch and Clerk. .

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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
    21%
  • Plasterer
    11%
  • Carpenter
    11%
  • Proprietor Ranch
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Martinell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Martinell 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 176 immigration records available for the last name Martinell. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 237 military records available for the last name Martinell. For the veterans among your Martinell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Martinell lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2003, in the United States, Martinell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Martinell in 1945 was 25, and 82 in 2003.

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