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Maruna Family History

Maruna Name Meaning

Croatian Slovak and Czech: from an old hypocoristic derivative of local forms of the female personal name Maria (Croatian Marija Slovak Mária Czech Marie) or as a Czech surname of any male personal name beginning with Mar-.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Maron, Mara, Marut, Matura, Marusak, Madura, Barna, Marina, Marcia

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Where is the Maruna family from?

You can see how Maruna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maruna family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Maruna families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Maruna families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Maruna's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Maruna families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maruna surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maruna ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Maruna. 39% of Maruna men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Maruna women worked as a Seamstress. .

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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

  • Laborer
    39%
  • Owner
    16%
  • Welder
    16%
  • Salesman
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%
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What Maruna family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 907 census records available for the last name Maruna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maruna 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 208 immigration records available for the last name Maruna. 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 337 military records available for the last name Maruna. For the veterans among your Maruna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maruna lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Maruna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Maruna in 1955 was 26, and 88 in 2004.

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