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Marrai Family History

Marrai 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: Marra, Mari, Arras, Maras, Marti, Murray, Marr, Barra, Mathai, Maria

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Where is the Marrai family from?

You can see how Marrai families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marrai family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Marrai families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Marrai's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Marrai families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marrai 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 36 census records available for the last name Marrai. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marrai 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Marrai. 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 6 military records available for the last name Marrai. For the veterans among your Marrai ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marrai lifespan?

Average Marrai life expectancy in 1993 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Marrai

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marrai 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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