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Moredo Family History

Moredo 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: Moreno, Loredo, Morado, More, Toledo, Loreto, Moren, Morell, Morel

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Where is the Moredo family from?

You can see how Moredo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moredo family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1880. The most Moredo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Moredo family living in Shetland. This was 100% of all the recorded Moredo's in Scotland. Shetland had the highest population of Moredo families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moredo 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 Moredo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Moredo. 100% of Moredo men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Moredo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 155 census records available for the last name Moredo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moredo 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 128 immigration records available for the last name Moredo. 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 21 military records available for the last name Moredo. For the veterans among your Moredo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moredo lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Moredo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Moredo in 1964 was 71, and 103 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Moredo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moredo 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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