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Marnella Family History

Marnella 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: Mainella, Manella, Marnell, Marcella, Marella, Martella, Marzella

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Where is the Marnella family from?

You can see how Marnella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marnella family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Marnella families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 30% of all the recorded Marnella's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Marnella families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marnella surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Marnella ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housekeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Marnella. 100% of Marnella women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Marnella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 156 census records available for the last name Marnella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marnella 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Marnella. 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 21 military records available for the last name Marnella. For the veterans among your Marnella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marnella lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Marnella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Marnella in 1965 was 49, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marnella 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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