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Marrows Family History

Marrows Surname Meaning

variant of Marrow with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Marrows family from?

You can see how Marrows families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marrows family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Marrows families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 62 Marrows families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 78% of all the recorded Marrows's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Marrows families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marrows surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Marrows ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Marrows. 90% of Marrows women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    90%
  • Incapacitated
    6%
  • Housewife
    6%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Marrows. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marrows 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Marrows. 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 95 military records available for the last name Marrows. For the veterans among your Marrows ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marrows lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1998, in the United States, Marrows life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Marrows in 1981 was 67, and 81 in 1998.

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