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Moraine Family History

Moraine 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: Moragne, Morine, Morain, Morant, Raine, Moran, Morin, Lorraine

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Where is the Moraine family from?

You can see how Moraine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moraine family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Moraine families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Moraine family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Moraine's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Moraine families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moraine 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 Moraine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Moraine. 38% of Moraine men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    38%
  • Farmer
    38%
  • Proprietor
    25%

What Moraine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Moraine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moraine 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Moraine. 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 193 military records available for the last name Moraine. For the veterans among your Moraine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moraine lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2002, in the United States, Moraine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Moraine in 1958 was 52, and 76 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Moraine

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moraine 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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