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Morrer Family History

Morrer 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: Morren, Morter, Mourer, Mowrer, Moorer, Rorrer, Forrer, Morrey

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Where is the Morrer family from?

You can see how Morrer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morrer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Morrer families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Morrer family living in Somerset. This was 100% of all the recorded Morrer's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Morrer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morrer 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 Morrer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Morrer. 100% of Morrer women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Morrer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 418 census records available for the last name Morrer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morrer 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Morrer. 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 44 military records available for the last name Morrer. For the veterans among your Morrer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morrer lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1987, in the United States, Morrer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Morrer in 1979 was 76, and 28 in 1987.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Morrer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morrer 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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