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Morfett Family History

Morfett Surname Meaning

see Moorfoot.

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


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Where is the Morfett family from?

You can see how Morfett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morfett family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Morfett families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Morfett families living in Surrey. This was about 11% of all the recorded Morfett's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Morfett families in 1891.
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What did your Morfett 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 Morfett. 100% of Morfett men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Morfett 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%

What Morfett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Morfett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morfett 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 141 immigration records available for the last name Morfett. 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 91 military records available for the last name Morfett. For the veterans among your Morfett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morfett lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1996, in the United States, Morfett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Morfett in 1975 was 53, and 71 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morfett 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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