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Morchedy Family History

Morchedy 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: Morley, Marchese, Morphew, Marcey, Northey, Porcher, Morey, Moroney

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Where is the Morchedy family from?

You can see how Morchedy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morchedy family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 3 Morchedy families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Morchedy's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Morchedy families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Morchedy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morchedy 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 Morchedy. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Morchedy. For the veterans among your Morchedy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Morchedy

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