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Marei Family History

Marei 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: Mari, Marti, Mares, Mare, Maren, Marek, Marez, Maret, Maree, Mark

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Where is the Marei family from?

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

What did your Marei ancestors do for a living?

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

What Marei family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Marei. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marei 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Marei. 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 8 military records available for the last name Marei. For the veterans among your Marei ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marei lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2000, in the United States, Marei life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Marei in 1990 was 50, and 22 in 2000.

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