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Maerzke Family History

Maerzke 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: Maerz, Marske, Matzke, Moerke, Mark, Marker, Marie, Maze, Berke

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Where is the Maerzke family from?

You can see how Maerzke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maerzke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Maerzke family living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Maerzke's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Maerzke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maerzke 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 140 census records available for the last name Maerzke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maerzke 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Maerzke. 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 26 military records available for the last name Maerzke. For the veterans among your Maerzke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maerzke lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1997, in the United States, Maerzke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Maerzke in 1968 was 72, and 91 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Maerzke

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maerzke 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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