Marty History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Marty family

The surname Marty was first found in Oldenburg in Lower Saxony where the name Martin was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Marty family

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Marty Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Martin, Martinn, Martins, Martinnes, Martinns, Marttin, Marttins, Marttines, Martines, Martinss, Marrtin, Marrttin, Martine, Marttine and many more.

Early Notables of the Marty family

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Marty Ranking

In the United States, the name Marty is the 5,189^th most popular surname with an estimated 4,974 people with that name. 1 However, in France, the name Marty is ranked the 149^th most popular surname with an estimated 21,008 people with that name. 2

Marty migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Marty Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Ells Marty, aged 60, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1732 3

Marty Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Luisa Marty, aged 55, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1836 3
Sebastian Marty, aged 36, who arrived in Missouri in 1848 3
John Marty, aged 25, who landed in Missouri in 1848 3
Thomas Marty, who landed in San Francisco, California in 1851 3
Martin Marty, who landed in Indiana in 1860 3
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Marty Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Juan Llorca Marty, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1900 3
Antonio Llorca Marty, aged 28, who landed in Mobile, Ala in 1902 3

Contemporary Notables of the name Marty (post 1700) +

John J. Marty (b. 1956), American politician, Member of the Minnesota Senate (1987-)
Martin Emil Marty (b. 1928), American Lutheran religious scholar, past President of the American Academy of Religion, the American Society of Church History, and the American Catholic Historical Association
Jean-Pierre Marty (1932-2024), French pianist and conductor
Dick Marty (1945-2023), Swiss politician and state prosecutor of the canton of Ticino, Member of the Swiss Council of States (from 1995 to 2011) and of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
Jean-Claude Marty (1943-2023), French rugby league player who played as a winger for the France National Team (1965-1974)
Gabriel Auguste François Marty (1904-1994), French Roman Catholic Cardinal and Archbishop of Paris
André Marty (1886-1956), French politician, a leading figure in the French Communist Party (PCF) for nearly thirty years
André Édouard " A. É." Marty (1882-1974), French Parisian artist who worked mainly in the classic Art Deco style
David Marty (b. 1982), French rugby union footballer
Captain (USN) Walter Marty Schirra Jr. (1923-2007), American astronaut, one of the original Mercury 7 and the only person to fly in all of America's first three space programs (Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo) 4

Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
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)
NASA Astronauts Homepage. (Retrieved 2010, September 27) Walter Schirra. Retrieved from http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/schirra-wm.html