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Marfy Family History

Marfy 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: Marcy, Mary, Marty, Marry, Mark, May, Marie, March, Darby, Marin

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Where is the Marfy family from?

You can see how Marfy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marfy family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Marfy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there were 3 Marfy families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Marfy's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Marfy families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marfy 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 83 census records available for the last name Marfy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marfy 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Marfy. 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 16 military records available for the last name Marfy. For the veterans among your Marfy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marfy lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Marfy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Marfy in 1971 was 78, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marfy 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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