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Marback Family History

Marback 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: Marbach, Marck, Harbach, Warmack, Marak, Carmack, Harbeck, Harnack

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Where is the Marback family from?

You can see how Marback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marback family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Marback families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Marback families living in Leicestershire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Marback's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Marback families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marback surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Marback ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Marback. 48% of Marback men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Marback women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Laborer
    48%
  • Truck Driver
    18%
  • Operator
    12%
  • Butcher
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Marback family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Marback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marback 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 176 immigration records available for the last name Marback. 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 127 military records available for the last name Marback. For the veterans among your Marback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marback lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Marback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Marback in 1963 was 83, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marback 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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