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mares Name Meaning and History

  1. Catalan (Marès, also Marés): topographic name from Catalan marès ‘by the sea’.
  2. English (of Norman origin): topographic name from Old French marais ‘marsh’ (Norman and Picard marese), or a habitational name from (Le) Marais in Calvados, Normandy.
  3. Dutch: metronymic from the personal name Marie.
  4. Czech and Slovak (Mareš): from a derivative of the personal names Marek or Martin.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The mares name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the mares family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of mares Families in the US in 1920
Number of mares families
 41-79
 14-40		 1-13
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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