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Morrelle Family History

Morrelle 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: Morrell, Morreale, Gorrell, Orrell, Morell, Marcelle, Worrell

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Where is the Morrelle family from?

You can see how Morrelle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morrelle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Morrelle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Morrelle family living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Morrelle's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Morrelle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morrelle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Morrelle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Morrelle. 100% of Morrelle 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 Morrelle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 406 census records available for the last name Morrelle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morrelle 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Morrelle. 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 33 military records available for the last name Morrelle. For the veterans among your Morrelle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morrelle lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1999, in the United States, Morrelle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Morrelle in 1971 was 80, and 78 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morrelle 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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