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Mareks Family History

Mareks 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: Mares, Marks, Marek, Marcks, Mark, Mars, Maras, Marck, Martis, Markos

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Where is the Mareks family from?

You can see how Mareks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mareks family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mareks families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Mareks families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mareks's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mareks families in 1880.
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What did your Mareks ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Mareks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mareks 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Mareks. 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 62 military records available for the last name Mareks. For the veterans among your Mareks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mareks lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1995, in the United States, Mareks life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Mareks in 1974 was 75, and 83 in 1995.

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