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Mooreside Family History

Mooreside 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: Woodside, Moores, Moresi, Moore, Montesi, Ironside, Whiteside, Moors

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Where is the Mooreside family from?

You can see how Mooreside families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mooreside family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mooreside families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Mooreside family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mooreside's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Mooreside families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mooreside 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 Mooreside ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mooreside. 100% of Mooreside 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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Mooreside family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Mooreside. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mooreside 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Mooreside. 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 67 military records available for the last name Mooreside. For the veterans among your Mooreside ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mooreside lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Mooreside life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Mooreside in 1966 was 73, and 87 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mooreside

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mooreside 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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