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Marceline Family History

Marceline 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: Marcelin, Marcelino, Marcelle, Marcellino, Marcolini, Carline

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Where is the Marceline family from?

You can see how Marceline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marceline family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Marceline families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Marceline families living in Texas. This was about 70% of all the recorded Marceline's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Marceline families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marceline 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 Marceline ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Marceline. 100% of Marceline men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Marceline women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Marceline family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 342 census records available for the last name Marceline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marceline 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 123 immigration records available for the last name Marceline. 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 142 military records available for the last name Marceline. For the veterans among your Marceline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marceline lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Marceline life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Marceline in 1966 was 75, and 75 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Marceline

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marceline 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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