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Marthouse Family History

Marthouse 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: Barnhouse, Morehouse, Parkhouse, Barnthouse, Althouse, Outhouse

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Where is the Marthouse family from?

You can see how Marthouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marthouse family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Marthouse families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 3 Marthouse families living in Norfolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Marthouse's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Marthouse families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marthouse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Marthouse ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Marthouse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Marthouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marthouse 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Marthouse. 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 53 military records available for the last name Marthouse. For the veterans among your Marthouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marthouse lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Marthouse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Marthouse in 1972 was 86, and 80 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marthouse 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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