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Marchbank Family History

Marchbank Surname Meaning

Scottish: variant of Marchbanks.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Marchbank family from?

You can see how Marchbank families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marchbank family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Marchbank families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 74 Marchbank families living in Lancashire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Marchbank's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Marchbank families in 1891.
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What did your Marchbank ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Motor Driver and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Marchbank. 50% of Marchbank men worked as a Motor Driver and 97% of Marchbank women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Marchbank were Police Constable and Cinema Cashier.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Motor Driver
    50%
  • Police Constable
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    97%
  • Cinema Cashier
    4%

What Marchbank family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Marchbank. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marchbank 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 824 immigration records available for the last name Marchbank. 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 677 military records available for the last name Marchbank. For the veterans among your Marchbank ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marchbank lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Marchbank life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Marchbank in 1941 was 50, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Marchbank

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marchbank 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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