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Marnette Family History

Marnette 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: Barnette, Marzette, Marlette, Arnette, Manetta, Margetts, Garnett

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Where is the Marnette family from?

You can see how Marnette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marnette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Marnette families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Marnette families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Marnette's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Marnette families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marnette 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 Marnette ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Marnette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 201 census records available for the last name Marnette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marnette 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Marnette. 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 64 military records available for the last name Marnette. For the veterans among your Marnette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marnette lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Marnette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Marnette in 1967 was 80, and 78 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Marnette

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marnette 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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