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Marquin Family History

Marquin 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: Marquis, Marquina, Jarquin, Martin, Marin, Marvin, Marques, Maroun

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Where is the Marquin family from?

You can see how Marquin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marquin family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Marquin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Marquin family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Marquin's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Marquin families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marquin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Marquin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Marquin. 60% of Marquin 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
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%
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Census Records

There are 308 census records available for the last name Marquin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marquin 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Marquin. 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 32 military records available for the last name Marquin. For the veterans among your Marquin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marquin lifespan?

Average Marquin life expectancy in 1996 was 68 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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