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Morlier Family History

Morlier 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: Mortier, Mortimer, Hollier, Morley, Portier, Marler, Moller, Soulier

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Where is the Morlier family from?

You can see how Morlier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morlier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Morlier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Morlier families living in Indiana. This was about 41% of all the recorded Morlier's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Morlier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morlier 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 Morlier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bookkeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Morlier. 50% of Morlier men worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Bookkeeper
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

What Morlier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 129 census records available for the last name Morlier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morlier 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Morlier. 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 56 military records available for the last name Morlier. For the veterans among your Morlier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morlier lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1996, in the United States, Morlier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Morlier in 1971 was 49, and 75 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morlier 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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