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Marbet Family History

Marbet 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: Tarbet, Market, Maret, Marbut, Marker, Marie, Harben, Garret, Marvel

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Where is the Marbet family from?

You can see how Marbet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marbet family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Marbet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Marbet family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Marbet's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Marbet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marbet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Marbet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Baker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Marbet. 43% of Marbet men worked as a Baker.

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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

  • Baker
    43%
  • Owner
    29%
  • Farmer
    29%

What Marbet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 294 census records available for the last name Marbet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marbet 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Marbet. 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 66 military records available for the last name Marbet. For the veterans among your Marbet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marbet lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Marbet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Marbet in 1961 was 58, and 88 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Marbet

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marbet 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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