Marr Family History
Marr Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from Mar in Aberdeenshire, the
etymology of which is uncertain, possibly Old Norse marr, a
rare word generally denoting the sea, but perhaps also a marsh or fen,
as reflected in modern dialect forms.English: habitational name
from Marr in West Yorkshire, whose name is likewise of uncertain
origin; possibly the same as 1.German: from the Germanic personal
name Marro.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Marr
Name Distribution of Marr Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Marr families
 67 - 132  23 - 66 |
 1 - 22  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Marr families
|
182 - 362 61 - 181 |
1 - 60 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Marr families
|
242 - 481 81 - 241 |
1 - 80 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Marr census records
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Marr Family Origin
Marr Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Marr
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Marr Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Marr census records
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Marr Civil War Service Records
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