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Marttin Family History

Marttin 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: Martin, Marin, Marti, Marvin, Marton, Martis, Mastin, Matlin, Markin

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Where is the Marttin family from?

You can see how Marttin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marttin family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Marttin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Marttin family living in Nova Scotia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Marttin's in Canada. Nova Scotia and 1 other province had the highest population of Marttin families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 311 census records available for the last name Marttin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marttin 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Marttin. 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 34 military records available for the last name Marttin. For the veterans among your Marttin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marttin lifespan?

Between 1992 and 1999, in the United States, Marttin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Marttin in 1992 was 80, and 77 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marttin ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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