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Where is the Moorhouse family from?
You can see how Moorhouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moorhouse family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Moorhouse families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2,320 Moorhouse families living in Yorkshire. This was about 59% of all the recorded Moorhouse's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Moorhouse families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moorhouse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
What did your Moorhouse ancestors do for a living?
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Moorhouse. 7% of Moorhouse men worked as a General Labourer and 67% of Moorhouse women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Moorhouse were Dairy Farmer and Unpaid Domestic. .
Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Moorhouse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Moorhouse in 1957 was 57, and 74 in 2004.