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Maroe Family History

Maroe 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: Marie, Maron, Mare, Marte, Maro, Marre, Marose, Marone, Marse, Markoe

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Where is the Maroe family from?

You can see how Maroe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maroe family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Maroe families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1871 there was 1 Maroe family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Maroe's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Maroe families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maroe 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 325 census records available for the last name Maroe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maroe 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Maroe. 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 25 military records available for the last name Maroe. For the veterans among your Maroe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maroe lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Maroe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Maroe in 1967 was 79, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maroe 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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