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Early Origins of the Marins family

The surname Marins was first found in Brittany.

Early History of the Marins family

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Marins Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Marin, Maret, Marinette, Marinier, Marignier and many more.

Early Notables of the Marins family

Notable amongst this name at this time was Michel-Ange Marin, an ascetic author who was born in 1697 in Marseille. From a noble family, originally from Gênes, which settled in Provence around the middle of the twelfth century, his brother was a general commissioner of the marine and was important in relations with Guadaloupe. Jean-Philbert Maret, born in Dijon in 1705, was a surgeon; Hugues Maret was a skillful doctor and surgeon...
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Migration of the Marins family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: 80 individuals who arrived from France onto Canadian shores between 1600 and 1900. Among them Gilles Marin married in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Quebec in 1685.


Contemporary Notables of the name Marins (post 1700) +

  • José Mojica Marins (1936-2020), Brazilian filmmaker, actor, composer, screenwriter, and television horror host


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