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Moryon Family History

Moryon 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: Moron, Morton, Morson, Gordon, Orton, Morcom, Worton, Marton, Moon

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Where is the Moryon family from?

You can see how Moryon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moryon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Moryon families were found in USA in 1920, United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1871. In 1891 there was 1 Moryon family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Moryon's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Moryon families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Moryon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moryon 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Moryon. 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 11 military records available for the last name Moryon. For the veterans among your Moryon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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