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Morfaw Family History

Morfaw 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, Moran, Morgan, Morga, Morfin, Morea, Morra, Morvay, Morua

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Where is the Morfaw family from?

You can see how Morfaw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morfaw family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Morfaw families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Morfaw family living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Morfaw's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Morfaw families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morfaw 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 8 census records available for the last name Morfaw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morfaw 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Morfaw. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Morfaw. For the veterans among your Morfaw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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