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Morning Family History

Morning Name Meaning

Americanized form (translation into English) of German Morgen . Irish (Donegal and Wexford): variant of Murnin or Murnane . Compare Mourning .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Mourning, Moening, Horning, Corning, Dorning, Moring, Mohring, Boring

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Where is the Morning family from?

You can see how Morning families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morning family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Morning families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 15 Morning families living in Lancashire. This was about 36% of all the recorded Morning's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Morning families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morning surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Morning 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 Morning. 100% of Morning men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Morning women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Morning. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morning census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 750 immigration records available for the last name Morning. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 26,000 military records available for the last name Morning. For the veterans among your Morning ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morning lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Morning life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Morning in 1954 was 45, and 67 in 2004.

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