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Mouroe Family History

Mouroe 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: Monroe, Moore, More, Moron, Bourne, Muro, Mauro, Mourey, Moros, Moroz

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Where is the Mouroe family from?

You can see how Mouroe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mouroe family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mouroe families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Mouroe family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mouroe's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Mouroe families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mouroe 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 Mouroe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mouroe. 34% of Mouroe men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Salesman
    34%
  • Machinist
    34%

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Census Records

There are 538 census records available for the last name Mouroe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mouroe 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Mouroe. 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 105 military records available for the last name Mouroe. For the veterans among your Mouroe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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