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Morancy Family History

Morancy 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: Morency, Morant, Moran, Morang, Morano, Morasch, Moroney, Morasco

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Where is the Morancy family from?

You can see how Morancy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morancy family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Morancy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Morancy families living in Devon. This was about 67% of all the recorded Morancy's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Morancy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morancy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Morancy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Morancy. 100% of Morancy 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Morancy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morancy 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Morancy. 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 189 military records available for the last name Morancy. For the veterans among your Morancy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morancy lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Morancy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Morancy in 1961 was 39, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morancy 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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