Topics

• About the Mark One-Name Study
• Variants
• Data
• DNA project
• Links
• Contact Details

About the Mark One-Name Study

This study started with various Mark families in Cumberland and Westmorland and soon branched out into other parts of the British Isles and eventually gathered interest in many other parts of the world.

Variants

The most frequent variants to the surname Mark include Marke and Mark-Bell.

Data

Data held on Mark families includes;

Births, marriages and deaths within the civil registration period of 1837 to 2005

Church records for many parishes in Cumberland and Westmorland

Quaker Records for many counties in England and in Ireland

Norfolk marriage index 1801 to 1837

Census returns for England

Wills proved at the PCC, PCC York, Carlisle Durham, Hexham, Lancashire

1873 Owners of Land, England

English Manorial Records

Soldier Index WO97

Extracts from many published works

DNA project

A Mark surname DNA project is being administered with Familytreedna which is steadily growing in membership.

Links

www.familytreedna.com/public/mark

Contact details

For further information, contact:

Mr David J Hall
E-mail:

This page last updated 13 January 2012.

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Profiles of other one-name studies registered with the Guild may be found here.