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Marbry Family History

Marbry Surname Meaning

English: variant of Marbury.

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


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Where is the Marbry family from?

You can see how Marbry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marbry family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Marbry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Marbry families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Marbry's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Marbry families in 1891.
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What did your Marbry ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Marbry. 25% of Marbry men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Marbry women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Marbry were Truck Driver and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    25%
  • Laborer
    21%
  • Mechanic
    13%
  • Truck Driver
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%

What Marbry family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Marbry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marbry 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Marbry. 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 208 military records available for the last name Marbry. For the veterans among your Marbry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marbry lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Marbry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Marbry in 1959 was 68, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marbry 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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