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Maercklein Family History

Maercklein Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Merklein, Marcelin, Macklin, Marklin, Stecklein, Merklin, Merlin

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Where is the Maercklein family from?

You can see how Maercklein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maercklein family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Maercklein families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Maercklein's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Maercklein families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maercklein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Maercklein family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 217 census records available for the last name Maercklein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maercklein 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Maercklein. 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 65 military records available for the last name Maercklein. For the veterans among your Maercklein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maercklein lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Maercklein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Maercklein in 1966 was 81, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maercklein 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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