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Mareland Family History

Mareland 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: Marland, Markland, Marsland, Moreland, Maitland, Harland, Garland

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Where is the Mareland family from?

You can see how Mareland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mareland family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mareland families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Mareland family living in Derbyshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mareland's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Mareland families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mareland 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 Mareland ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mareland. 34% of Mareland men worked as a Farmer and 18% of Mareland women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mareland were Farming and Clerk.

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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

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    26%
  • Salesman
    7%
  • Farming
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    18%
  • Waitress
    14%
  • Housekeeper
    11%
  • Clerk
    9%

What Mareland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mareland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mareland 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Mareland. 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 31 military records available for the last name Mareland. For the veterans among your Mareland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mareland lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mareland

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