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Martalock Family History

Martalock 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: Matlock, Portlock, Narlock, Morlock, Matalon, Tatlock, Garlock

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Where is the Martalock family from?

You can see how Martalock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Martalock family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Martalock families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Martalock families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Martalock's in USA. New York had the highest population of Martalock families in 1880.
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What did your Martalock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Family Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Martalock. 50% of Martalock men worked as a Proprietor and 50% of Martalock women worked as a Family Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Martalock were Farm Operator and Housework. .

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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

  • Proprietor
    50%
  • Farm Operator
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Family Worker
    50%
  • Housework
    50%
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Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Martalock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Martalock 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Martalock. 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 Martalock. For the veterans among your Martalock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Martalock lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Martalock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Martalock in 1970 was 46, and 77 in 2004.

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