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Marrou Family History

Marrou 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: Marron, Marro, Marrow, Marcou, Carro, Barrow, Marton, Marmol, Marr

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Where is the Marrou family from?

You can see how Marrou families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marrou family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Marrou families living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Marrou's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Marrou families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marrou 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 142 census records available for the last name Marrou. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marrou 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Marrou. 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 14 military records available for the last name Marrou. For the veterans among your Marrou ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marrou lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Marrou life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Marrou in 1969 was 67, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Marrou

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marrou 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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