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Marh Family History

Marh 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: Mark, March, Mars, Mari, Mach, Mar, Marr, Mare, Mara, Maro

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Where is the Marh family from?

You can see how Marh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marh family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Marh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Marh family living in Monmouthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Marh's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Marh families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marh 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 Marh ancestors do for a living?

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

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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%

What Marh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 472 census records available for the last name Marh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marh 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Marh. 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 Marh. For the veterans among your Marh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marh lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1995, in the United States, Marh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Marh in 1993 was 75, and 53 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Marh

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marh 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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