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Morseley Family History

Morseley Surname Meaning

variant of Moseley.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Morseley family from?

You can see how Morseley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morseley family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Morseley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Morseley families living in Essex. This was about 50% of all the recorded Morseley's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Morseley families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Morseley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morseley 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Morseley. 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 17 military records available for the last name Morseley. For the veterans among your Morseley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morseley lifespan?

Average Morseley life expectancy in 1987 was 41 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morseley 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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