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Marrinan Family History

Marrinan Surname Meaning

Irish:: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Maranáin ‘descendant of Maranán’ a dissimilated form of Manannán (see Murnane).

Variant of Murnane.

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


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Where is the Marrinan family from?

You can see how Marrinan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marrinan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Marrinan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Marrinan families living in Yorkshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Marrinan's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Marrinan families in 1891.
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What did your Marrinan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Marrinan. 100% of Marrinan women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Marrinan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marrinan 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 624 immigration records available for the last name Marrinan. 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 182 military records available for the last name Marrinan. For the veterans among your Marrinan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marrinan lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Marrinan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Marrinan in 1949 was 42, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marrinan 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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