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Where did the French Mark family come from? What is the French Mark family crest and coat of arms? When did the Mark family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Mark family history?

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Lamarque, Lamarqua, Marque, Lamarca, de Marca, de la Marque, Marques, Lamarc and many more.

First found in Languedoc, where the family has held a family seat since ancient times.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Mark research. Another 287 words(20 lines of text) covering the years 1350, 1600, and 1703 are included under the topic Early Mark History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Mark Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Mark Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century


  • Andrew Mark settled in Virginia in 1654 along with Elizabeth and Sarah
  • Margaret Mark, who landed in Maryland in 1658

Mark Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Mathew Mark, who arrived in Virginia in 1717
  • Johan Diterig Mark, who came to Philadelphia in 1740
  • Michael Mark came to Philadelphia in 1741
  • Michael Mark, aged 45, landed in Philadelphia, Pa in 1741
  • Conrad Mark, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1760


Mark Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Samuel Mark, aged 34, landed in Louisiana in 1813
  • Adrian Rudolph Mark, aged 40, arrived in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pa in 1823
  • Balthasar Mark went to Texas in 1845
  • Joseph Mark, who arrived in New York in 1845
  • Andrew Mark, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pa in 1848


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  • Lester Mark, American Physician
  • Herman Mark (1895-1992), Austrian-American chemist and winner of the 1979 Wolf Prize in Chemistry
  • James Mark, British Civil Servant


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  1. Best, Hugh. Debrett's Texas Peerage. New York: Coward-McCann, 1983. Print. (ISBN 069811244X).
  2. Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Illustrations to the Armorial general by J. B. Rietstap 6 volumes in 3. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1976. Print.
  3. Hanks, Patricia and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. Print. (ISBN 0-19-211592-8).
  4. Bentley, Elizabeth P. Passenger Arrivals at the Port of New York 1820-1829. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999. Print.
  5. de la Porte, A. Tresor Heraldique. Paris: F. Casterman, 1864. Print.
  6. Browning, Charles H. Americans of Royal Descent. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
  7. Matthews, John. Matthews' American Armoury and Blue Book. London: John Matthews, 1911. Print.
  8. Doyle, William. The Oxford History of the French Revolution. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990. Print. (ISBN 0192852213).
  9. Samuelsen, W. David. New York City Passenger List Manifests Index 1820 - 1824. North Salt Lake, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems International, 1986. Print.
  10. Robb H. Amanda and Andrew Chesler. Encyclopedia of American Family Names. New York: Haper Collins, 1995. Print. (ISBN 0-06-270075-8).
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The Mark Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Mark 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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