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Morpurgo Family History

Morpurgo Surname Meaning

from Marburg the German name of Maribor in Slovenia.

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


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Where is the Morpurgo family from?

You can see how Morpurgo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morpurgo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Morpurgo families living in New York. This was about 80% of all the recorded Morpurgo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Morpurgo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morpurgo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Morpurgo ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Morpurgo. 60% of Morpurgo 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • School Teacher
    40%

What Morpurgo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 571 census records available for the last name Morpurgo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morpurgo 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 443 immigration records available for the last name Morpurgo. 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 111 military records available for the last name Morpurgo. For the veterans among your Morpurgo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morpurgo lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Morpurgo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Morpurgo in 1963 was 79, and 57 in 2003.

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