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Marec Family History

Marec 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: Mares, Mare, Marzec, Maren, Marek, Malec, Marez, Maret, Maree, Marc

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Where is the Marec family from?

You can see how Marec families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marec family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Marec families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 3 Marec families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Marec's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Marec families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marec surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Marec. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marec 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 439 immigration records available for the last name Marec. 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 85 military records available for the last name Marec. For the veterans among your Marec ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marec lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Marec life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Marec in 1941 was 56, and 90 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Marec

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marec 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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