Martir Family History

Martir Name Meaning

Spanish or Portuguese: from mártir ‘martyr’, probably a nickname for someone devoted to the religious cult of a martyr, or perhaps one who had played the part of a martyr in a religious play. Compare Italian Martire. dktent, pwh.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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England & Wales

Scotland

Number of Martir families

5 - 7

2 - 4

from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data

Number of Martir families

4 - 6

2 - 3

from the 1891 Scotland Census Data

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Martir Family Origin

France (6)

Germany (5)

Ireland (2)

Naples,Italy (1)

Jersey (1)

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Ignacio Martir y Martir b. abt. 1875 from Maravilla, Las Marias		BoricuaSeeker	0
Spc. Jacob D. Martir, 21, of Norwich, Conn., 18 August 2004		jasche	0

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