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Marcks Family History

Marcks Surname Meaning

German and Dutch: patronymic from Mark 1 and 5.

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


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Where is the Marcks family from?

You can see how Marcks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marcks family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Marcks families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Marcks families living in London. This was about 28% of all the recorded Marcks's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Marcks families in 1891.
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What did your Marcks ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Marcks. 100% of Marcks women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Marcks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marcks 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 586 immigration records available for the last name Marcks. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Marcks. For the veterans among your Marcks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marcks lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Marcks life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Marcks in 1960 was 57, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marcks 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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