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Marak Name Meaning

Czech:: (Marák): from a pet form of the personal names Martin or Marek . (Mařák): metronymic from the female personal name Máří Czech form of Maria . It may also denoted the husband of a woman named Máří.

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


Similar surnames: Maras, Manak, Barak, Mara, Marik, Marek, Mark, Marck, Macak, Marko

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Where is the Marak family from?

You can see how Marak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marak family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Marak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Marak families living in Ontario. This was about 45% of all the recorded Marak's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Marak families in 1911.
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What did your Marak ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Marak. 38% of Marak 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
    38%
  • Labourer
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Miner
    13%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Marak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marak 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 606 immigration records available for the last name Marak. 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 404 military records available for the last name Marak. For the veterans among your Marak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marak lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Marak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Marak in 1962 was 69, and 81 in 2004.

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