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Morphies Family History

Morphies 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: Morphis, Morphew, Vorhies, Morris, Mortier, Moris, Dorries, Moraes

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Where is the Morphies family from?

You can see how Morphies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morphies family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Morphies family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Morphies's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Morphies families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morphies surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Morphies ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Doffer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Morphies. 100% of Morphies men worked as a Doffer.

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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

  • Doffer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Morphies. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morphies 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 immigration records available for the last name Morphies. 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 98 military records available for the last name Morphies. For the veterans among your Morphies ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morphies lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Morphies life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Morphies in 1959 was 35, and 57 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morphies 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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