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Moreholland Family History

Moreholland 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: Moreland, Morthland, Mulholland, Millholland, Milholland, Holland

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Where is the Moreholland family from?

You can see how Moreholland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moreholland family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Moreholland families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Moreholland family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Moreholland's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Moreholland families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Moreholland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moreholland 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 Moreholland. 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 military records available for the last name Moreholland. For the veterans among your Moreholland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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