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Marderson Family History

Marderson 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: Manderson, Anderson, Margeson, Balderson, Martenson, Sanderson

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Where is the Marderson family from?

You can see how Marderson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marderson family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Marderson families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1841 there was 1 Marderson family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Marderson's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Marderson families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marderson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1871
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Marderson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marderson 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Marderson. 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 Marderson. For the veterans among your Marderson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marderson lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marderson 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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