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Margaritz Family History

Margaritz 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: Mcgarity, Mauritz, Marantz, Marwitz, Magarian, Markarian, Markovitz

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Where is the Margaritz family from?

You can see how Margaritz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Margaritz family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 2 Margaritz families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Margaritz's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Margaritz families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Margaritz 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 Margaritz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Margaritz. 100% of Margaritz men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    100%

What Margaritz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Margaritz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Margaritz 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Margaritz. 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 3 military records available for the last name Margaritz. For the veterans among your Margaritz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Margaritz lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Margaritz 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Margaritz

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