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Maerray Family History

Maerray 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: Merry, Murray, Marra, Mabray, Maberry, Madray, Marry, Berry, Terry

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Where is the Maerray family from?

You can see how Maerray families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maerray family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Maerray families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Maerray family living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Maerray's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Maerray families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maerray 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 40 census records available for the last name Maerray. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maerray 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Maerray. 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 1 military records available for the last name Maerray. For the veterans among your Maerray ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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