English (chiefly Yorkshire): habitational name from any of various
places, for example Moorhouse in West Yorkshire, named from Old
English mor ‘marsh’, ‘fen’ + hus ‘house’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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