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Marad Family History

Marad Name 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: Maras, Mara, Maran, Barad, Marak, Murad, Maraj, Morad, Mark, Bard

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Where is the Marad family from?

You can see how Marad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marad family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Marad families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Marad families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Marad's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Marad families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marad surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Marad ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Marad ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Marad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marad 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Marad. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 31 military records available for the last name Marad. For the veterans among your Marad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marad lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Marad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Marad in 1963 was 40, and 90 in 2003.

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