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Marusich Family History

Marusich Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Croatian Marušić and Slovenian Marušič (see Marusic).

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


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Where is the Marusich family from?

You can see how Marusich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marusich family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Marusich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Marusich families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 26% of all the recorded Marusich's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Marusich families in 1920.
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What did your Marusich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Common Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Marusich. 58% of Marusich men worked as a Common Laborer and 100% of Marusich women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Common Laborer
    58%
  • Miner
    43%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Marusich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 553 census records available for the last name Marusich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marusich 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 229 immigration records available for the last name Marusich. 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 247 military records available for the last name Marusich. For the veterans among your Marusich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marusich lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Marusich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Marusich in 1962 was 65, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Marusich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marusich 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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