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Morie Family History

Morie Surname Meaning

Altered form of Moree itself perhaps an altered form of English or French Morey (compare 2 below) or of Irish Morrow. English (London): variant of Morey.

This surname is rare in Britain.

French: unexplained.

This surname is rare in France.

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


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Where is the Morie family from?

You can see how Morie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Morie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 32 Morie families living in London. This was about 20% of all the recorded Morie's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Morie families in 1891.
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What did your Morie ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Morie. 100% of Morie women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Morie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morie 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 855 immigration records available for the last name Morie. 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 298 military records available for the last name Morie. For the veterans among your Morie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morie lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Morie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Morie in 1945 was 28, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morie 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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