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Marterer Family History

Marterer 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: Marteney, Martire, Marter, Mateer, Master, Marker, Mortimer, Malter

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Where is the Marterer family from?

You can see how Marterer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marterer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Marterer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Marterer families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Marterer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Marterer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marterer 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 Marterer ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Stenographer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Marterer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marterer 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Marterer. 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 119 military records available for the last name Marterer. For the veterans among your Marterer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marterer lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1997, in the United States, Marterer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Marterer in 1963 was 75, and 70 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Marterer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marterer 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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