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Morney Family History

Morney Surname Meaning

see Murney.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Morney family from?

You can see how Morney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morney family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Morney families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 59 Morney families living in Lancashire. This was about 48% of all the recorded Morney's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Morney families in 1891.
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What did your Morney ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Morney. 100% of Morney men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Morney women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Morney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morney 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Morney. 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 394 military records available for the last name Morney. For the veterans among your Morney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morney lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Morney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Morney in 1945 was 41, and 96 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morney 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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