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Marmorstein Family History

Marmorstein Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Hammerstein, Aronstein, Mermelstein, Hartstein, Hartenstein

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Where is the Marmorstein family from?

You can see how Marmorstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marmorstein family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Marmorstein families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Marmorstein families living in New Jersey. This was about 27% of all the recorded Marmorstein's in USA. New Jersey and 2 other states had the highest population of Marmorstein families in 1920.
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What did your Marmorstein ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Merchant and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Marmorstein. 25% of Marmorstein men worked as a Merchant and 100% of Marmorstein women worked as a Waitress.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Merchant
    25%
  • Us Marine
    25%
  • Proprietor
    25%
  • Electrician
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Marmorstein family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 919 census records available for the last name Marmorstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marmorstein 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 657 immigration records available for the last name Marmorstein. 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 212 military records available for the last name Marmorstein. For the veterans among your Marmorstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marmorstein lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Marmorstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Marmorstein in 1952 was 47, and 78 in 2004.

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