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Mortenren Family History

Mortenren 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: Mortensen, Morgensen, Mortenson, Martensen, Marteney, Morren, Morter

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Where is the Mortenren family from?

You can see how Mortenren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mortenren family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Mortenren family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Mortenren's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Mortenren families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mortenren surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mortenren ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mortenren. 100% of Mortenren women worked as a Teacher.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Mortenren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mortenren 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Mortenren. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mortenren. For the veterans among your Mortenren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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