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Maorae Family History

Maorae 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: Macrae, Moore, Marie, More, Mora, Maras, Marra, Moran, Maire, Mare

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Where is the Maorae family from?

You can see how Maorae families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maorae family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Maorae family living in Sutherland. This was 100% of all the recorded Maorae's in Scotland. Sutherland had the highest population of Maorae families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 184 census records available for the last name Maorae. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maorae 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Maorae. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Maorae. For the veterans among your Maorae ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maorae lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Maorae

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