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Marpas Family History

Marpas 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: Maras, Mars, Karas, Arras, Malpass, Barlas, Barbas, Martis, Mares

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Where is the Marpas family from?

You can see how Marpas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marpas family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Marpas families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Marpas family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Marpas's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Marpas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marpas 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 33 census records available for the last name Marpas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marpas 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Marpas. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Marpas. For the veterans among your Marpas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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