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Morifs Family History

Morifs 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: Moris, Mori, Boris, Morris, Doris, Morin, Morici, Maris, Moritz

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Where is the Morifs family from?

You can see how Morifs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morifs family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Morifs family living in Leicestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Morifs's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Morifs families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Morifs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morifs 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Morifs. 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 military records available for the last name Morifs. For the veterans among your Morifs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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