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Martie Family History

Martie Surname Meaning

Altered form of Swiss German Marti.

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


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Where is the Martie family from?

You can see how Martie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Martie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Martie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 27 Martie families living in Ontario. This was about 73% of all the recorded Martie's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Martie families in 1911.
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What did your Martie ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Martie. 60% of Martie men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Labourer
    40%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Martie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Martie 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 746 immigration records available for the last name Martie. 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 254 military records available for the last name Martie. For the veterans among your Martie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Martie lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Martie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Martie in 1960 was 50, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Martie 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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