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Marschan Family History

Marschan 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: Marchan, Marchal, Marschall, Marchand, Marshak, Marsman, Marchman

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Where is the Marschan family from?

You can see how Marschan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marschan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Marschan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Marschan family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Marschan's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Marschan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marschan 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 93 census records available for the last name Marschan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marschan 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Marschan. 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 20 military records available for the last name Marschan. For the veterans among your Marschan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marschan lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1990, in the United States, Marschan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Marschan in 1962 was 46, and 86 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marschan 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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