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Morseau Family History

Morseau 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: Morneau, Moreau, Morstad, Mousseau, Morea, Morse, Manseau, Bordeau

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Where is the Morseau family from?

You can see how Morseau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morseau family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Morseau families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Morseau families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Morseau's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Morseau families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morseau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Morseau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morseau 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Morseau. 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 20 military records available for the last name Morseau. For the veterans among your Morseau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morseau lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Morseau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Morseau in 1970 was 56, and 82 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morseau 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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