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The earliest occurrence of the Marks surname in our family history documents is from 1536, and we currently have 431,866 records where Marks appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
342 Markses were recorded as working in domestic service in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Markses were most likely to live in London.
Not all Markses were law-abiding. We found 515 in criminal records.
1076 Markses served in the First World War.
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