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Martere Family History

Martere 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: Martire, Marter, Master, Marker, Malter, Martel, Carter, Marler

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Where is the Martere family from?

You can see how Martere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Martere family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Martere families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Martere family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Martere's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Martere families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Martere 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 47 census records available for the last name Martere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Martere 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Martere. 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 Martere. For the veterans among your Martere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Martere lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Martere life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Martere in 1964 was 78, and 48 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Martere 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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