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Marcom Family History

Marcom Surname Meaning

English: variant of Marcombe a habitational name from an unidentified place in southwestern England possibly connected with Marcombe Lake a stream between Hockworthy and Ashbrittle on the Devon-Somerset border.

The etymology of the placename is uncertain due to a lack of medieval forms though it appears to have Old English cumb ‘valley’ as the final element.

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


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Where is the Marcom family from?

You can see how Marcom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marcom family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Marcom families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 12 Marcom families living in Cornwall. This was about 38% of all the recorded Marcom's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Marcom families in 1891.
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What did your Marcom ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Marcom. 100% of Marcom 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 Marcom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marcom 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 293 immigration records available for the last name Marcom. 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 779 military records available for the last name Marcom. For the veterans among your Marcom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marcom lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Marcom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Marcom in 1949 was 66, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marcom 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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