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Marola Family History

Marola 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: Parola, Marolt, Arola, Marolda, Marolf, Merola, Marold, Harold, Arora

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Where is the Marola family from?

You can see how Marola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marola family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Marola families living in New York. This was about 27% of all the recorded Marola's in USA. New York had the highest population of Marola families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marola 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 Marola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Marola. 28% of Marola men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Marola women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Marola were Tailor and Folder.

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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

  • Laborer
    28%
  • Owner
    19%
  • Waiter
    19%
  • Tailor
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    60%
  • Housewife
    20%
  • Folder
    20%

What Marola family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 843 census records available for the last name Marola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marola 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 226 immigration records available for the last name Marola. 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 42 military records available for the last name Marola. For the veterans among your Marola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marola lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Marola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Marola in 1960 was 68, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Marola

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marola 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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