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Marquetta Family History

Marquetta 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: Marquette, Arquette, Marchetta, Marietta, Parquette, Manetta

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Where is the Marquetta family from?

You can see how Marquetta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marquetta family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Marquetta families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Marquetta families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Marquetta's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Marquetta families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Marquetta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marquetta 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Marquetta. 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 6 military records available for the last name Marquetta. For the veterans among your Marquetta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marquetta lifespan?

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