This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Morcel family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Morcel Family History

Morcel 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: Morel, Marcel, Borel, More, Marvel, Force, Martel, Morcom, Mergel

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Morcel family from?

You can see how Morcel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morcel family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Morcel families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Morcel families living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Morcel's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Morcel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morcel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Morcel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 218 census records available for the last name Morcel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morcel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Morcel

Passenger Lists

There are 70 immigration records available for the last name Morcel. 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.

View all Morcel immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 23 military records available for the last name Morcel. For the veterans among your Morcel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Morcel military records

You've only scratched the surface of Morcel family history

Discover More

What is the average Morcel lifespan?

Average Morcel life expectancy in 2003 was 93 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morcel 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Morcel family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial