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Moriji Family History

Moriji 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, Morini, Mori, Morin, Moris, Moritz, Moring, Morino, Morita

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Where is the Moriji family from?

You can see how Moriji families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moriji family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Moriji family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Moriji's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Moriji families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moriji 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 18 census records available for the last name Moriji. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moriji 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Moriji. 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 Moriji. For the veterans among your Moriji ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moriji lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1995, in the United States, Moriji life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Moriji in 1979 was 92, and 77 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moriji 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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