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Morquhart Family History

Morquhart 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: Urquhart, Morehart, Marquart, Farquhar, Moothart, Morgart, Marquardt

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Where is the Morquhart family from?

You can see how Morquhart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morquhart family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 3 Morquhart families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Morquhart's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Morquhart families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Morquhart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morquhart 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 Morquhart. 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 Morquhart. For the veterans among your Morquhart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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