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Martee Family History

Martee 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: Martel, Marte, Marter, Martie, Bartee, Markee, Maree, Cartee, Martes

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Where is the Martee family from?

You can see how Martee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Martee family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Martee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Martee family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Martee's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Martee families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Martee 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 Martee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stock Buyer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Martee. 100% of Martee men worked as a Stock Buyer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Stock Buyer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Martee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Martee 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Martee. 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 11 military records available for the last name Martee. For the veterans among your Martee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Martee lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2002, in the United States, Martee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Martee in 1961 was 68, and 64 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Martee

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Martee 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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