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Marlatt Family History

Marlatt Surname Meaning

Variant of Marlette a surname of French origin.

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


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Where is the Marlatt family from?

You can see how Marlatt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marlatt family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Marlatt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Marlatt families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Marlatt's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Marlatt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marlatt 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 Marlatt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Marlatt. 23% of Marlatt men worked as a Farmer and 22% of Marlatt women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Marlatt were Truck Driver and Housewife.

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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
    23%
  • Laborer
    21%
  • Salesman
    9%
  • Truck Driver
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    22%
  • Saleslady
    12%
  • Waitress
    12%
  • Housewife
    10%

What Marlatt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 14,000 census records available for the last name Marlatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marlatt 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 966 immigration records available for the last name Marlatt. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Marlatt. For the veterans among your Marlatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marlatt lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Marlatt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Marlatt in 1944 was 32, and 73 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Marlatt

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marlatt 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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