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Morhardt Family History

Morhardt Surname Meaning

German: from the ancient Germanic personal name Morhart composed of an unidentified first element + hart ‘hardy brave strong’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Morhardt family from?

You can see how Morhardt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morhardt family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Morhardt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Morhardt families living in Lancashire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Morhardt's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Morhardt families in 1891.
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What did your Morhardt ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Chemical Work
    100%

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Census Records

There are 537 census records available for the last name Morhardt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morhardt 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 167 immigration records available for the last name Morhardt. 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 193 military records available for the last name Morhardt. For the veterans among your Morhardt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morhardt lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Morhardt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Morhardt in 1963 was 64, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morhardt 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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