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Moriguchi Family History

Moriguchi 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: Horiuchi, Morici, Higuchi, Taniguchi, Noguchi, Sekiguchi, Moreschi

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Where is the Moriguchi family from?

You can see how Moriguchi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moriguchi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Moriguchi families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Moriguchi's in USA. California had the highest population of Moriguchi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moriguchi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Moriguchi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Moriguchi. 25% of Moriguchi men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Moriguchi women worked as a Maid.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    25%
  • Proprietor
    25%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Moriguchi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 246 census records available for the last name Moriguchi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moriguchi 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 732 immigration records available for the last name Moriguchi. 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 194 military records available for the last name Moriguchi. For the veterans among your Moriguchi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moriguchi lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Moriguchi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Moriguchi in 1959 was 52, and 62 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moriguchi 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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