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Morckel Family History

Morckel 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: Moeckel, Gockel, Markel, Morel, Morken, Rockel, Marcel, Meckel

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Where is the Morckel family from?

You can see how Morckel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morckel family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Morckel families living in Ohio. This was about 58% of all the recorded Morckel's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Morckel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morckel 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 Morckel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Morckel. 100% of Morckel men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Morckel women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Morckel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 217 census records available for the last name Morckel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morckel 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Morckel. 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 75 military records available for the last name Morckel. For the veterans among your Morckel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morckel lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Morckel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Morckel in 1960 was 51, and 83 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Morckel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morckel 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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