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Marchall Family History

Marchall Surname Meaning

see Marshall.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Marchall family from?

You can see how Marchall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marchall family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Marchall families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 24 Marchall families living in London. This was about 20% of all the recorded Marchall's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Marchall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marchall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Marchall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Incapacitated and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Marchall. 60% of Marchall men worked as an Incapacitated and 80% of Marchall women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Marchall were General Labourer and Farm Hand H W.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Incapacitated
    60%
  • General Labourer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Domestic Servant
    8%
  • Domestic Unpaid
    6%
  • Farm Hand H W
    4%

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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Marchall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marchall 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Marchall. 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 518 military records available for the last name Marchall. For the veterans among your Marchall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marchall lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Marchall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Marchall in 1965 was 64, and 87 in 2004.

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