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Marassa Family History

Marassa 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: Matassa, Maras, Massa, Manasse, Maruska, Maratea, Maranda, Marasco

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Where is the Marassa family from?

You can see how Marassa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marassa family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Marassa families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Marassa family living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Marassa's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Marassa families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marassa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Marassa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marassa 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Marassa. 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 52 military records available for the last name Marassa. For the veterans among your Marassa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marassa lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Marassa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Marassa in 1964 was 75, and 73 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marassa 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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