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Morlon Family History

Morlon 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: Moron, Morton, Morlan, Morson, Gordon, Orton, Moulton, Morcom, Malon

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Where is the Morlon family from?

You can see how Morlon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morlon family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Morlon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Morlon family living in Wigtownshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Morlon's in Scotland. Wigtownshire had the highest population of Morlon families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morlon 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 Morlon ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Morlon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 377 census records available for the last name Morlon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morlon 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Morlon. 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 30 military records available for the last name Morlon. For the veterans among your Morlon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morlon lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2001, in the United States, Morlon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Morlon in 1983 was 93, and 80 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morlon 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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