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Morata Family History

Morata 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: Morita, Murata, Morath, Moraga, Mort, Mora, Morant, Arata, Motta

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Where is the Morata family from?

You can see how Morata families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morata family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Morata families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Morata family living in Dakota Territory. This was 100% of all the recorded Morata's in USA. Dakota Territory had the highest population of Morata families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morata 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 144 census records available for the last name Morata. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morata 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 193 immigration records available for the last name Morata. 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 124 military records available for the last name Morata. For the veterans among your Morata ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morata lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Morata life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Morata in 1961 was 35, and 97 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morata 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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