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Marfing Family History

Marfing 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: Maring, Marting, Marking, Marling, Martin, Marin, Harding, Marvin

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Where is the Marfing family from?

You can see how Marfing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marfing family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Marfing families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Marfing families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Marfing's in USA. New York had the highest population of Marfing families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marfing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Marfing ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Track Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Marfing. 100% of Marfing men worked as a Track Worker.

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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

  • Track Worker
    100%

What Marfing family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 186 census records available for the last name Marfing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marfing 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 Marfing. 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 43 military records available for the last name Marfing. For the veterans among your Marfing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marfing lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1996, in the United States, Marfing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Marfing in 1971 was 84, and 85 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marfing 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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