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Morshon Family History

Morshon 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: Mershon, Morson, Moron, Morton, Merson, Marston, Forson, Marson

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Where is the Morshon family from?

You can see how Morshon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morshon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Morshon family living in Louisiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Morshon's in USA. Louisiana and 2 other states had the highest population of Morshon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morshon 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 29 census records available for the last name Morshon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morshon 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Morshon. 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 5 military records available for the last name Morshon. For the veterans among your Morshon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morshon lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1984, in the United States, Morshon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Morshon in 1983 was 83, and 88 in 1984.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morshon 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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