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Marcath Family History

Marcath 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, Barath, Marcano, Marbach, Marth, Morath, Marlatt, Harvath

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Where is the Marcath family from?

You can see how Marcath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marcath family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Marcath families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Marcath families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Marcath's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Marcath families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marcath 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 98 census records available for the last name Marcath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marcath 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Marcath. 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 8 military records available for the last name Marcath. For the veterans among your Marcath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marcath lifespan?

Between 1996 and 1999, in the United States, Marcath life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Marcath in 1996 was 91, and 92 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marcath 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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