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Marcaux Family History

Marcaux 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: Marcoux, Marceaux, Marcano, Mayeaux, Marcus, Marchuk, Marcum, Marcou

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Where is the Marcaux family from?

You can see how Marcaux families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marcaux family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Marcaux families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Marcaux families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Marcaux's in USA. New York had the highest population of Marcaux families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marcaux 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 Marcaux ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Couturire were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Marcaux. 70% of Marcaux men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of Marcaux women worked as a Couturire.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    70%
  • Fisherman
    30%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Couturire
    100%

What Marcaux family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 442 census records available for the last name Marcaux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marcaux 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Marcaux. 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 29 military records available for the last name Marcaux. For the veterans among your Marcaux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marcaux lifespan?

Average Marcaux life expectancy in 1984 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marcaux 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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