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Marzell Family History

Marzell 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: Martell, Marcell, Marnell, Marzella, Markell, Mansell, Dalzell

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Where is the Marzell family from?

You can see how Marzell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marzell family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Marzell family living in Georgia. This was about 17% of all the recorded Marzell's in USA. Georgia and 5 other states had the highest population of Marzell families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marzell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Marzell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Marzell. 100% of Marzell 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 Marzell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 449 census records available for the last name Marzell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marzell 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Marzell. 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 115 military records available for the last name Marzell. For the veterans among your Marzell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marzell lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Marzell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Marzell in 1962 was 77, and 71 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marzell 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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