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Early Origins of the Marier family

The surname Marier was first found in Provence, where this eminent family held a family seat from very early times.

Early History of the Marier family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Marier research. Another 153 words (11 lines of text) covering the years 1320, 1446, 1589, 1592, 1600, 1693, 1700, 1776 and 1848 are included under the topic Early Marier History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Marier Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Morier, Moriez, Morié, Morière, Morières, Moriait, Moriais, Moriaies, Moriay, Morrier, Morriez, Morrié, Morriait, Morriais, Morriaies, Morriay, Morhier, Maurier, duMaurier and many more.

Early Notables of the Marier family

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Marier Ranking

In Quebec, Canada, the name Marier is the 802nd most popular surname. 1


United States Marier migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Marier Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Jacob Marier, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1754 2

Canada Marier migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Marier Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century
  • Mr. John Marier U.E. who settled in Kingston, Kings County, New Brunswick c. 1784 3

Contemporary Notables of the name Marier (post 1700) +

  • Theodore Norbert Marier (1912-2001), American composer, church musician, educator, and scholar of Gregorian Chant
  • Elphège Marier (1888-1978), Canadian Liberal politician in the Canadian House of Commons


  1. "The first 1,000 family names by rank, Quebec (in French only)" Institut de la statistique du Quebec, https://statistique.quebec.ca/en/document/family-names-in-quebec/tableau/the-first-1000-family-names-by-rank-quebec
  2. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
  3. Rubincam, Milton. The Old United Empire Loyalists List. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1976. (Originally published as; United Empire Loyalists. The Centennial of the Settlement of Upper Canada. Rose Publishing Company, 1885.) ISBN 0-8063-0331-X


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