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Marello Family History

Marello 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: Marullo, Marcello, Martello, Morello, Marelli, Marella, Maiello

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Where is the Marello family from?

You can see how Marello families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marello family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Marello families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Marello families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Marello's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Marello families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marello surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Marello ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Marello. 40% of Marello men worked as a Laborer and 45% of Marello women worked as a Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Marello were Counter Man and Helper.

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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
    40%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Miner
    20%
  • Counter Man
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    45%
  • New Worker
    34%
  • Helper
    23%

What Marello family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Marello. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marello 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 701 immigration records available for the last name Marello. 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 251 military records available for the last name Marello. For the veterans among your Marello ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marello lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Marello life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Marello in 1959 was 71, and 85 in 2004.

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