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Marendez Family History

Marendez 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: Menendez, Maronde, Mendez, Arender, Marinez, Paredez, Melendez

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Where is the Marendez family from?

You can see how Marendez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marendez family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Marendez families living in Glamorgan. This was about 75% of all the recorded Marendez's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Marendez families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Marendez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marendez 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Marendez. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Marendez. For the veterans among your Marendez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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