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Martius Family History

Martius 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: Martis, Martins, Martus, Martin, Marti, Darius, Matis, Artis, Matus

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Where is the Martius family from?

You can see how Martius families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Martius family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Martius families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 13 Martius families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Martius's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Martius families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 248 census records available for the last name Martius. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Martius 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 124 immigration records available for the last name Martius. 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 514 military records available for the last name Martius. For the veterans among your Martius ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Martius lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Martius life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Martius in 1959 was 36, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Martius 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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