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Moriety Family History

Moriety 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: Morley, Moriarty, Moritz, Morey, Morita, Morie, Moret, Morsey, Dority

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Where is the Moriety family from?

You can see how Moriety families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moriety family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Moriety families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Moriety families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Moriety's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Moriety families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moriety surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 251 census records available for the last name Moriety. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moriety 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Moriety. 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 41 military records available for the last name Moriety. For the veterans among your Moriety ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moriety lifespan?

Average Moriety life expectancy in 1968 was 73 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moriety 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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