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Maroney Family History

Maroney Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of Moroney.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Maroney family from?

You can see how Maroney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maroney family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Maroney families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 30 Maroney families living in London. This was about 24% of all the recorded Maroney's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Maroney families in 1891.
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What did your Maroney ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Incapacitated and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Maroney. 34% of Maroney men worked as an Incapacitated and 77% of Maroney women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Maroney were Barman and Housewife.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Incapacitated
    34%
  • Colliery Hewer
    34%
  • Barman
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    77%
  • Domestic
    12%
  • Cook
    6%
  • Housewife
    6%

What Maroney family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28,000 census records available for the last name Maroney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maroney 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Maroney. 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 5,000 military records available for the last name Maroney. For the veterans among your Maroney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maroney lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Maroney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Maroney in 1948 was 31, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maroney 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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