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Morfa Family History

Morfa 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: Mora, Morga, Morea, Morra, Morua, Moffa, Mori, Mort, Mura, More

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Where is the Morfa family from?

You can see how Morfa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morfa family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Morfa families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Morfa families living in Kent. This was about 70% of all the recorded Morfa's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Morfa families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morfa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Morfa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morfa 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Morfa. 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 11 military records available for the last name Morfa. For the veterans among your Morfa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morfa lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Morfa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Morfa in 1975 was 73, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morfa 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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