Marland Family History
Marland Name Meaning
English (southern Lancashire): habitational name from a minor
place in the parish of Rochdale, named from Old English mere
‘lake’, ‘pool’ + land ‘tract of land’, ‘estate’, ‘cultivated
land’. There may also have been some confusion with Markland.Dutch: habitational name from Maarland in Eijsden, Dutch
Limburg.possibly a variant of Dutch Merlan, from French
merlan ‘whiting’, a metonymic occupational name for a fisherman
or seller of these fish.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Marland Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Marland families
 19 - 35  7 - 18 |
 1 - 6  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Marland families
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511 - 1,020 171 - 510 |
1 - 170 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Marland families
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4 - 6 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Marland Family Origin
Marland Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Marland
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Marland Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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