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Marthrel Family History

Marthrel 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: Martel, Mathre, Martire, Marchel, Barthel, Matthew, Marshall, Marvel

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Where is the Marthrel family from?

You can see how Marthrel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marthrel family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Marthrel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there was 1 Marthrel family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Marthrel's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Marthrel families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marthrel 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 Marthrel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Marthrel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marthrel 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 immigration records available for the last name Marthrel. 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 7 military records available for the last name Marthrel. For the veterans among your Marthrel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marthrel lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1998, in the United States, Marthrel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Marthrel in 1972 was 34, and 88 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marthrel 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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