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Mordecia Family History

Mordecia Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Mordecai, Morici, Correia, Morena, Morella, Morera, Morden, Marcia

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Where is the Mordecia family from?

You can see how Mordecia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mordecia family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Mordecia families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Mordecia families living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Mordecia's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Mordecia families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Mordecia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mordecia 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Mordecia. 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 10 military records available for the last name Mordecia. For the veterans among your Mordecia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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