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Marbly Family History

Marbly 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: Marble, Marbry, Darby, Early, Marley, Maly, Carby, Mabey, Markle

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Where is the Marbly family from?

You can see how Marbly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marbly family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Marbly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 17 Marbly families living in Mississippi. This was about 40% of all the recorded Marbly's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Marbly families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marbly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Marbly ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Marbly. 39% of Marbly men worked as a Laborer and 56% of Marbly women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Marbly were Cook and Housework.

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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
    39%
  • Share Croper
    31%
  • Share Cropper
    16%
  • Cook
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    56%
  • Farm Labor
    23%
  • Housework
    23%

What Marbly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 363 census records available for the last name Marbly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marbly 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Marbly. 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 49 military records available for the last name Marbly. For the veterans among your Marbly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marbly lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Marbly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Marbly in 1964 was 34, and 43 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Marbly

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marbly 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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