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Mcmarten Family History

Mcmarten 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: Mcmartin, Mccarten, Mccartan, Mcmaster, Mclaren, Mccarter, Mcfarlen

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Where is the Mcmarten family from?

You can see how Mcmarten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcmarten family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mcmarten families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Mcmarten family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcmarten's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Mcmarten families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcmarten surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1901
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Census Records

There are 198 census records available for the last name Mcmarten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcmarten 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Mcmarten. 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 8 military records available for the last name Mcmarten. For the veterans among your Mcmarten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcmarten lifespan?

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