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Moorcraft Family History

Moorcraft Surname Meaning

see Moorcroft.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Moorcraft family from?

You can see how Moorcraft families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moorcraft family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Moorcraft families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Moorcraft families living in London. This was about 71% of all the recorded Moorcraft's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Moorcraft families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moorcraft surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Moorcraft ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Moorcraft. 100% of Moorcraft 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Moorcraft family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Moorcraft. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moorcraft 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 178 immigration records available for the last name Moorcraft. 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 116 military records available for the last name Moorcraft. For the veterans among your Moorcraft ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moorcraft lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2001, in the United States, Moorcraft life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Moorcraft in 1956 was 57, and 99 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moorcraft ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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