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Morvai Family History

Morvai 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: Morvay, Morvan, Mori, Horvat, Mora, Moran, Morgan, Morga, Morvant

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Where is the Morvai family from?

You can see how Morvai families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morvai family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Morvai families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Morvai's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Morvai families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morvai surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Morvai family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Morvai. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morvai 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 176 immigration records available for the last name Morvai. 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 18 military records available for the last name Morvai. For the veterans among your Morvai ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morvai lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Morvai life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Morvai in 1963 was 71, and 93 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morvai 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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