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Marchei Family History

Marchei 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: Marchel, Marchesi, Marchi, March, Marchal, Marchese, Machi, Archer

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Where is the Marchei family from?

You can see how Marchei families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marchei family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Marchei family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Marchei's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Marchei families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marchei surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Marchei ancestors do for a living?

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

What Marchei family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Marchei. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marchei 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Marchei. 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 9 military records available for the last name Marchei. For the veterans among your Marchei ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marchei lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Marchei life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Marchei in 1976 was 91, and 91 in 2004.

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