Marin Family History
Marin Name Meaning
Spanish (Marín), French, English, Slovenian,
Croatian, and Romanian: from the Latin personal name Marinus,
borne by several minor early saints. Originally this was a Roman
family name derived from Marius (compare Marie), but was
often taken to mean ‘of the sea’.Italian (Venetia): variant of
Marino.Serbian, Croatian, and Slovenian: from the personal
name Marija or its short form Mara (see Maria).Galician and Spanish: habitational name from a place called
Marín, in particular the one in Pontevedra, Galicia.French:
occupational name for a sailor, Old French marin (Late Latin
marinus, a derivative of mare ‘sea’).Asturian-Leonese (Marín): occupational
name for a sailor in Asturies.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Marin Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Marin families
 35 - 68  12 - 34 |
 1 - 11  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Marin families
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53 - 104 18 - 52 |
1 - 17 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Marin families
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4 - 6 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Marin Family Origin
Marin Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Marin
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Marin Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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