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Morille Family History

Morille 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: Morillo, Molle, Monville, Morell, Morella, Murillo, Maille, Morello

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Where is the Morille family from?

You can see how Morille families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morille family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Morille families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Morille families living in Ontario. This was about 83% of all the recorded Morille's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Morille families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morille surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Morille ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Morille. 30% of Morille men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    30%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • New Worker
    20%
  • Labor
    20%

What Morille family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Morille. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morille 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Morille. 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 13 military records available for the last name Morille. For the veterans among your Morille ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morille lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1991, in the United States, Morille life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Morille in 1985 was 85, and 93 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morille 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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