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Marlig Family History

Marlig 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: Marlin, Marling, Martin, Karlin, Marie, Marin, Maslin, Carlin, Malik

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Where is the Marlig family from?

You can see how Marlig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marlig family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Marlig family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Marlig's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Marlig families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marlig 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 22 census records available for the last name Marlig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marlig 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Marlig. 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 military records available for the last name Marlig. For the veterans among your Marlig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marlig lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2001, in the United States, Marlig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Marlig in 1987 was 66, and 83 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marlig 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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