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Marach Family History

Marach 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: March, Marich, Marbach, Barach, Murach, Marsch, Malach, Mach, Maras

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Where is the Marach family from?

You can see how Marach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marach family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Marach families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Marach families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Marach's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Marach families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Marach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Marach. 50% of Marach men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Truck Driver
    17%
  • Farm Laborer
    17%

What Marach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Marach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marach 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 317 immigration records available for the last name Marach. 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 126 military records available for the last name Marach. For the veterans among your Marach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marach lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Marach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Marach in 1963 was 74, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marach 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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