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Marbois Family History

Marbois 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: Marois, Marquis, Martis, Markos, Maris, Margolis, Gadbois, Harnois

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marbois 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 25 census records available for the last name Marbois. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marbois 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Marbois. 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 36 military records available for the last name Marbois. For the veterans among your Marbois ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marbois lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2004, in the United States, Marbois life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Marbois in 1984 was 87, and 51 in 2004.

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