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Marral Family History

Marral 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, Harral, Marvel, Arras, Maras, Martel, Marchal, Murray, Marmol

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Where is the Marral family from?

You can see how Marral families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marral family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Marral families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there were 2 Marral families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Marral's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Marral families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marral 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 Marral ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housework was the top reported job for people in the USA named Marral. 100% of Marral women worked as a Housework.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Marral family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Marral. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marral 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Marral. 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 19 military records available for the last name Marral. For the veterans among your Marral ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marral lifespan?

Average Marral life expectancy in 1990 was 29 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marral 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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