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Marasigan Name Meaning

Filipino: nickname derived from dasig a word meaning ‘lively’ in Cebuano and ‘to be quick to hasten’ in Hiligaynon + the circumfix ma- -an expressing ability.

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


Similar surnames: Maradiaga, Barbian, Markarian, Arabian, Magarian, Harrigan, Ratigan

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Where is the Marasigan family from?

You can see how Marasigan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marasigan family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Marasigan families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Marasigan families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Marasigan's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Marasigan families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Marasigan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marasigan 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 263 immigration records available for the last name Marasigan. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 46 military records available for the last name Marasigan. For the veterans among your Marasigan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marasigan lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Marasigan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Marasigan in 1965 was 64, and 80 in 2004.

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