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Mariscal Family History

Mariscal Surname Meaning

Spanish: status name or occupational name from mariscal ‘marshal’.

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


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Where is the Mariscal family from?

You can see how Mariscal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mariscal family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mariscal families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Mariscal families living in Arizona. This was about 83% of all the recorded Mariscal's in USA. Arizona had the highest population of Mariscal families in 1880.
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What did your Mariscal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mariscal. 58% of Mariscal men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Mariscal women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mariscal were Proprietor and Seamstress.

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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

  • Laborer
    58%
  • Truck Driver
    18%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Proprietor
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Seamstress
    50%

What Mariscal family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Mariscal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mariscal 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Mariscal. 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 464 military records available for the last name Mariscal. For the veterans among your Mariscal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mariscal lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Mariscal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Mariscal in 1962 was 86, and 63 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mariscal 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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