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Marnach Family History

Marnach 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: Marbach, March, Harbach, Marinich, Marich, Baunach, Barach, Harnack

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Where is the Marnach family from?

You can see how Marnach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marnach family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Marnach families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 2 Marnach families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Marnach's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Marnach families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marnach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Marnach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Marnach. 72% of Marnach 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
    72%
  • Gardener
    29%

What Marnach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 858 census records available for the last name Marnach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marnach 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Marnach. 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 123 military records available for the last name Marnach. For the veterans among your Marnach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marnach lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Marnach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Marnach in 1963 was 47, and 75 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marnach 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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