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Marbett Family History

Marbett 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: Garbett, Marlett, Marett, Barrett, Garbutt, Corbett, Margetts

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Where is the Marbett family from?

You can see how Marbett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marbett family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Marbett families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Marbett family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Marbett's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Marbett families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marbett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Marbett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Marbett. 100% of Marbett women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Marbett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Marbett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marbett 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Marbett. 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 7 military records available for the last name Marbett. For the veterans among your Marbett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marbett lifespan?

Average Marbett life expectancy in 1993 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marbett 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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