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Mahrley Family History

Mahrley 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: Marley, Mahaley, Manley, Barley, Varley, Murley, Harley, Morley

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Where is the Mahrley family from?

You can see how Mahrley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mahrley family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mahrley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Mahrley families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Mahrley's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Mahrley families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mahrley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mahrley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Mahrley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mahrley 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mahrley. 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 17 military records available for the last name Mahrley. For the veterans among your Mahrley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mahrley lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Mahrley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mahrley in 1967 was 87, and 52 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mahrley 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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