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Maurras Family History

Maurras 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: Arras, Maras, Murray, Marra, Carras, Madaras, Darras, Barras, Karras

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Where is the Maurras family from?

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

There are 34 census records available for the last name Maurras. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maurras 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Maurras. 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 18 military records available for the last name Maurras. For the veterans among your Maurras ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maurras lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2001, in the United States, Maurras life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Maurras in 1979 was 68, and 94 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maurras 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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