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Morrant Family History

Morrant Surname Meaning

see Morant.

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


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Where is the Morrant family from?

You can see how Morrant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morrant family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Morrant families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 24 Morrant families living in Hampshire. This was about 53% of all the recorded Morrant's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Morrant families in 1891.
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What did your Morrant ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Morrant. 86% of Morrant 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
    86%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    8%
  • Shorthand Typist
    8%

What Morrant family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Morrant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morrant 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 177 immigration records available for the last name Morrant. 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 127 military records available for the last name Morrant. For the veterans among your Morrant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morrant lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1995, in the United States, Morrant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Morrant in 1969 was 85, and 69 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Morrant

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morrant 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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