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Marless Family History

Marless 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: Harless, Farless, Marley, Lawless, Mares, Marler, Harness, Garness

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Where is the Marless family from?

You can see how Marless families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marless family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Marless families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Marless families living in Essex. This was about 67% of all the recorded Marless's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Marless families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marless 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 Marless ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Marless family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Marless. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marless 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Marless. 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 10 military records available for the last name Marless. For the veterans among your Marless ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marless lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marless 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 Marless

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