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Martn Family History

Martn 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: Martin, Marin, Martz, Marti, Marton, Maron, Marte, Maran, Maren

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Where is the Martn family from?

You can see how Martn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Martn family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Martn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Martn family living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Martn's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Martn families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Martn 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 Martn ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Martn. 100% of Martn 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%

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Census Records

There are 753 census records available for the last name Martn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Martn 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Martn. 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 88 military records available for the last name Martn. For the veterans among your Martn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Martn lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2002, in the United States, Martn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Martn in 1984 was 55, and 86 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Martn

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Martn 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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