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Marli Family History

Marli 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: Mari, Marti, Carli, Merli, Sarli, Marlin, Marlo, Mark, Mori, Martin

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Where is the Marli family from?

You can see how Marli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marli family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Marli families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Marli families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Marli's in USA. New York had the highest population of Marli families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 175 census records available for the last name Marli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marli 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Marli. 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 9 military records available for the last name Marli. For the veterans among your Marli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marli lifespan?

Average Marli life expectancy in 1997 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marli 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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