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Maartense Family History

Maartense 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: Maertens, Martensen, Martens, Marteney, Martins, Martone, Matarese

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Where is the Maartense family from?

You can see how Maartense families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maartense family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Maartense family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Maartense's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Maartense families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maartense 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 69 census records available for the last name Maartense. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maartense 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 126 immigration records available for the last name Maartense. 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 19 military records available for the last name Maartense. For the veterans among your Maartense ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maartense lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Maartense life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Maartense in 1965 was 83, and 50 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maartense 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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