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Mardus Family History

Mardus 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: Markus, Marcus, Martus, Mardis, Mars, Marquis, Maras, Marden, Magnus

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Where is the Mardus family from?

You can see how Mardus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mardus family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mardus families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 4 Mardus families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mardus's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mardus families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mardus 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 Mardus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Storekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mardus. 100% of Mardus men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Mardus women worked as a Storekeeper.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Storekeeper
    100%

What Mardus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 226 census records available for the last name Mardus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mardus 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Mardus. 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 33 military records available for the last name Mardus. For the veterans among your Mardus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mardus lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Mardus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Mardus in 1967 was 65, and 93 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mardus

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mardus 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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