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Marms Family History

Marms 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: Mars, Maras, Mares, Maris, Marmo, Marks, Harms, Garms, Arms, Marts

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Where is the Marms family from?

You can see how Marms families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marms family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Marms families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Marms families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Marms's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Marms families in 1891.
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What did your Marms ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Marms. 50% of Marms men worked as a Farmer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 207 census records available for the last name Marms. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marms 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Marms. 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 12 military records available for the last name Marms. For the veterans among your Marms ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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