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Moraca Family History

Moraca 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: Morace, Moraga, Muraca, Mora, Morant, Monica, Moran, Morga, Monaco

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Where is the Moraca family from?

You can see how Moraca families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moraca family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Moraca families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Moraca families living in Quebec. This was about 36% of all the recorded Moraca's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Moraca families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moraca 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 Moraca ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Moraca. 60% of Moraca men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Moraca women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Mechanic
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Moraca family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 370 census records available for the last name Moraca. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moraca 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 296 immigration records available for the last name Moraca. 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 54 military records available for the last name Moraca. For the veterans among your Moraca ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moraca lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Moraca life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Moraca in 1968 was 79, and 70 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Moraca

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moraca 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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