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Marlock Family History

Marlock 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: Narlock, Matlock, Morlock, Garlock, Carlock, Madlock, Mardock

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Where is the Marlock family from?

You can see how Marlock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marlock family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Marlock families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Marlock family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Marlock's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Marlock families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marlock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Marlock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Marlock. 62% of Marlock men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Marlock women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • Farmer
    62%
  • Painter
    17%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Farming
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Marlock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 587 census records available for the last name Marlock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marlock 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Marlock. 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 86 military records available for the last name Marlock. For the veterans among your Marlock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marlock lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Marlock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Marlock in 1963 was 85, and 84 in 2002.

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