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Morecombe Family History

Morecombe Surname Meaning

see Morcom.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Morecombe family from?

You can see how Morecombe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morecombe family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Morecombe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Morecombe families living in Devon. This was about 38% of all the recorded Morecombe's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Morecombe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morecombe 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 Morecombe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Morecombe. 100% of Morecombe women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Morecombe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 646 census records available for the last name Morecombe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morecombe 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Morecombe. 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 38 military records available for the last name Morecombe. For the veterans among your Morecombe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morecombe lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1998, in the United States, Morecombe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Morecombe in 1980 was 54, and 76 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morecombe 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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