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Marvelle Family History

Marvelle 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: Marcelle, Martelle, Marvel, Lavelle, Marcello, Carville, Harvell

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Where is the Marvelle family from?

You can see how Marvelle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marvelle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Marvelle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Marvelle families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Marvelle's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Marvelle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marvelle 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 128 census records available for the last name Marvelle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marvelle 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Marvelle. 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 68 military records available for the last name Marvelle. For the veterans among your Marvelle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marvelle lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Marvelle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Marvelle in 1968 was 97, and 58 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marvelle 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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