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Marinez Family History

Marinez Name Meaning

Spanish (Marínez) and Galician (Maríñez): patronymic from Marin

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Martinez, Marin, Marino, Marquez, Lainez, Marine, Mariner, Marinos

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Where is the Marinez family from?

You can see how Marinez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marinez family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Marinez families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Marinez families living in New Mexico. This was 100% of all the recorded Marinez's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Marinez families in 1880.
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What did your Marinez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Marinez. 78% of Marinez men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Marinez women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Marinez were Clerk 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

  • Laborer
    78%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Clerk
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    50%
  • Housework
    50%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Marinez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marinez 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Marinez. 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 207 military records available for the last name Marinez. For the veterans among your Marinez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marinez lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Marinez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Marinez in 1959 was 66, and 83 in 2004.

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