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Where did the French Mar family come from? What is the French Mar family crest and coat of arms? When did the Mar family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Mar family history?
The Mar surname comes from the Old French word "marre," meaning "a ram."
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
- A description and/or full color picture of the Coat of Arms, Crest, and Motto (where available)
Spelling variations of this family name include: Marre, Marres, Mar, La Marre, La Mare, La Marres, La Mares, La Mar, Maur, Maure, Maures, Maurre, Maurres, More, Mores, Morre, Mars, Maurs, Moure, Mourre, Merre, Mer, Mere and many more.First found in Burgundy, where this important family held a family seat since ancient times.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early history! This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Mar research. Another 375 words(27 lines of text) covering the years 1585, 1610, 1629, 1637, 1653, 1660, 1674, 1680, 1712, and 1738 are included under the topic Early Mar History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early notables! More information is included under the topic Early Mar Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Mar. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers! Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Mar Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century
- Wm Mar, who arrived in Virginia in 1662
Mar Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Nicti Mar, who landed in Virginia in 1701
- Joseph Mar settled in Louisiana in 1721
- Andrew Murray Mar, aged 25, arrived in Philadelphia, Pa in 1774
- G F Mar, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1788
Mar Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Hernando DeLa Mar, who landed in America in 1813
- Fco Mar, aged 25, arrived in New Orleans, La in 1826
- D Mar, who landed in San Francisco, Cal in 1851
- Jose Mar, aged 25, arrived in New Orleans, La in 1853
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- John Erskine Mar (1675-1732), Scottish Jacobite
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Our PDF Coat of Arms + Extended History product is the whole package all in one. With a full color Coat of Arms along with a very detailed History, full symbolism, bibliography and settlers listed by the centuries.
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- Robb H. Amanda and Andrew Chesler. Encyclopedia of American Family Names. New York: Haper Collins, 1995. Print. (ISBN 0-06-270075-8).
- Annuaire Général Héraldique Universel. Paris: Institut Héraldique, 1901. Print.
- Guérard, Albert Léon. France: a Modern History. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1959. Print.
- D'Hozier Charles. Armorial Général de France. Paris: Dillon, 1875. Print.
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The Mar Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Mar Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.
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