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Morrash Family History

Morrash 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: Morrish, Morash, Morris, Porras, Morrall, Morasch, Morra, Moras

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Where is the Morrash family from?

You can see how Morrash families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morrash family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Morrash families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Morrash family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Morrash's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Morrash families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morrash 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 Morrash ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Morrash family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Morrash. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morrash 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Morrash. 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 62 military records available for the last name Morrash. For the veterans among your Morrash ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morrash lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1995, in the United States, Morrash life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Morrash in 1969 was 82, and 69 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Morrash

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morrash 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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