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Moriash Family History

Moriash 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: Morash, Moris, Borish, Morasch, Moras, Morath, Forgash, Fornash

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Where is the Moriash family from?

You can see how Moriash families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moriash family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Moriash family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Moriash's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Moriash families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moriash surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Moriash family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Moriash. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moriash 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Moriash. 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 Moriash. For the veterans among your Moriash ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moriash lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1988, in the United States, Moriash life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Moriash in 1968 was 54, and 68 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moriash 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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