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Marshand Family History

Marshand 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: Marchand, Marsland, Marshall, Marland, Markland, Marshak, Marsman

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Where is the Marshand family from?

You can see how Marshand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marshand family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Marshand families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 9 Marshand families living in Quebec. This was about 64% of all the recorded Marshand's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Marshand families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marshand surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Marshand ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Marshand. 100% of Marshand women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Marshand family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 564 census records available for the last name Marshand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marshand 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Marshand. 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 47 military records available for the last name Marshand. For the veterans among your Marshand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marshand lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Marshand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Marshand in 1968 was 86, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marshand 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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