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Morraus Family History

Morraus 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: Morris, Porras, Morrall, Morra, Moraes, Moras, Morais, Morgans

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Where is the Morraus family from?

You can see how Morraus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morraus family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Morraus families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Morraus families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Morraus's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Morraus families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Morraus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morraus 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Morraus. 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 1 military records available for the last name Morraus. For the veterans among your Morraus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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