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Morich Family History

Morich 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: Morici, Morsch, Marich, Zorich, Morice, Borich, Sorich, Mori, Polich

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Where is the Morich family from?

You can see how Morich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morich family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Morich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Morich families living in Lancashire. This was about 27% of all the recorded Morich's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Morich families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morich 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 Morich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Morich. 34% of Morich men worked as a Clerk and 50% of Morich women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Morich were Fisherman and New Worker.

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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

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Fisherman
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

What Morich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Morich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morich 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 343 immigration records available for the last name Morich. 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 237 military records available for the last name Morich. For the veterans among your Morich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morich lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Morich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Morich in 1964 was 55, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morich 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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