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Marquart Family History

Marquart Surname Meaning

German: variant of Markwardt.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Marquart family from?

You can see how Marquart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marquart family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Marquart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Marquart families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Marquart's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Marquart families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marquart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Marquart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Marquart. 24% of Marquart men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Marquart women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Marquart were Manager and 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

  • Farmer
    24%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Proprietor
    5%
  • Manager
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    34%
  • Housewife
    10%
  • Stenographer
    10%
  • Waitress
    10%

What Marquart family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 10,000 census records available for the last name Marquart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marquart 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Marquart. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Marquart. For the veterans among your Marquart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marquart lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Marquart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Marquart in 1949 was 47, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Marquart

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marquart 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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