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Moraign Family History

Moraign 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: Morain, Moran, Morin, Morfin, Moragne, Morang, Morahan, Morein

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Where is the Moraign family from?

You can see how Moraign families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moraign family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Moraign family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Moraign's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Moraign families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moraign 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 107 census records available for the last name Moraign. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moraign 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Moraign. 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 15 military records available for the last name Moraign. For the veterans among your Moraign ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moraign lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Moraign life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Moraign in 1972 was 74, and 79 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moraign 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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