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Marmie Family History

Marmie 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: Marie, Martie, Markie, Martin, Marin, Mari, Marien, Marti, Marvin

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Where is the Marmie family from?

You can see how Marmie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marmie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Marmie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Marmie families living in London. This was about 62% of all the recorded Marmie's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Marmie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marmie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Marmie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Marmie. 50% of Marmie men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Marmie women worked as a Waitress.

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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
    50%
  • Printer
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Marmie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 933 census records available for the last name Marmie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marmie 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Marmie. 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 128 military records available for the last name Marmie. For the veterans among your Marmie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marmie lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Marmie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Marmie in 1963 was 83, and 85 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marmie 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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