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Morgenroth Family History

Morgenroth Surname Meaning

German: nickname for an early riser from Middle High German morgenrōt ‘sunrise dawn’ (literally ‘morning red’).

Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name from German Morgenrot ‘dawn’ (see 1 above).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Morgenroth family from?

You can see how Morgenroth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morgenroth family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Morgenroth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Morgenroth families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Morgenroth's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Morgenroth families in 1891.
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What did your Morgenroth ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Morgenroth. 100% of Morgenroth women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Morgenroth. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Morgenroth. For the veterans among your Morgenroth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morgenroth lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Morgenroth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Morgenroth in 1940 was 39, and 83 in 2004.

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