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Mareaux Family History

Mareaux 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: Mayeaux, Marceaux, Marcoux, Lareau, Badeaux, Breaux, Meaux, Reaux

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Where is the Mareaux family from?

You can see how Mareaux families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mareaux family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mareaux families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Mareaux families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Mareaux's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Mareaux families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mareaux surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mareaux ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Fisherman was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mareaux. 59% of Mareaux men worked as a Fisherman.

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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 1921

  • Fisherman
    59%
  • Journalier
    25%
  • Cultivateur
    17%

What Mareaux family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 232 census records available for the last name Mareaux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mareaux 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Mareaux. 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 5 military records available for the last name Mareaux. For the veterans among your Mareaux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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