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Morneson Family History

Morneson 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: Morgeson, Margeson, Arneson, Moreton, Mortenson, Monson, Borgeson

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Where is the Morneson family from?

You can see how Morneson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morneson family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Morneson families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 11 Morneson families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Morneson's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Morneson families in 1841.
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  • 1841
  • 1851
  • 1871
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Morneson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morneson 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 Morneson. 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 Morneson. For the veterans among your Morneson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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