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Marshke Family History

Marshke 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: Marske, Marschke, Marshak, Marsh, Manske, Garske, Maschke, Marse

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Where is the Marshke family from?

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

What did your Marshke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Marshke. 100% of Marshke women worked as a Laborer. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 164 census records available for the last name Marshke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marshke 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Marshke. 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 35 military records available for the last name Marshke. For the veterans among your Marshke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marshke lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Marshke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Marshke in 1969 was 85, and 80 in 2002.

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