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Moriez Family History

Moriez 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: Moritz, Morie, Mori, Marie, More, Marien, Morley, Morgen, Mortier

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Where is the Moriez family from?

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

What did your Moriez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Spinner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Moriez. 100% of Moriez men worked as a Spinner.

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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

  • Spinner
    100%

What Moriez family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Moriez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moriez 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Moriez. 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 4 military records available for the last name Moriez. For the veterans among your Moriez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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