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Maresma Family History

Maresma 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: Maresca, Mares, Maresco, Marsman, Maruska, Cuaresma, Maresh, Marella

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Where is the Maresma family from?

You can see how Maresma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maresma family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Maresma families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Maresma family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Maresma's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Maresma families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maresma surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Maresma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maresma 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 303 immigration records available for the last name Maresma. 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 30 military records available for the last name Maresma. For the veterans among your Maresma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maresma lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Maresma life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Maresma in 1963 was 33, and 91 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maresma 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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