Last Name MARSTON

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Meaning Local: Of Marston. There are at least twenty five parishes of this name in England, including parishes in dioceses of York, Lincoln, Hereford, and Oxford. The meaning is always 'the twon of marsh.'
Origin English, Jewish, Irish

Rank 5,232 (2000 US census) 5,904 (1990 US census)
Count 6,127 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 92%, or 5637 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 4.57%, or 280 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.57%, or 35 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.44%, or 27 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.08%, or 66 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.34%, or 82 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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