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Marier Family History

Marier Surname Meaning

French: variant of Marié ‘married’ (see Marie ) and in North America (also) an altered form of this.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Marier family from?

You can see how Marier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marier family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Marier families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 17 Marier families living in London. This was about 29% of all the recorded Marier's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Marier families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marier 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 Marier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Marier. 17% of Marier men worked as a Farmer and 15% of Marier women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Marier were Machinist and Stenographer.

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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
    17%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Machinist
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    15%
  • Housewife
    15%
  • Housekeeper
    12%
  • Stenographer
    12%

What Marier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 13,000 census records available for the last name Marier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marier 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Marier. 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 534 military records available for the last name Marier. For the veterans among your Marier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marier lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Marier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Marier in 1959 was 60, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marier 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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