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Mormel Family History

Mormel 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: Morel, Hormel, Borel, More, Marvel, Dormer, Martel, Mergel, Morley

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Where is the Mormel family from?

You can see how Mormel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mormel family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mormel families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 7 Mormel families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mormel's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Mormel families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mormel 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 Mormel ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Proprietor
    50%
  • Truck Driver
    50%

What Mormel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Mormel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mormel 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Mormel. 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 15 military records available for the last name Mormel. For the veterans among your Mormel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mormel lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Mormel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mormel in 1973 was 62, and 89 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mormel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mormel 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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