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Moriarta Family History

Moriarta 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: Moriarty, Morita, Mortara, Morgart, Moriarity, Morant, Moriyama

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Where is the Moriarta family from?

You can see how Moriarta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moriarta family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Moriarta families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Moriarta family living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Moriarta's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Moriarta families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moriarta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Moriarta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Moriarta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moriarta 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Moriarta. 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 18 military records available for the last name Moriarta. For the veterans among your Moriarta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moriarta lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2000, in the United States, Moriarta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Moriarta in 1977 was 55, and 52 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moriarta 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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