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Movie Family History

Movie 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: Morie, Monie, Mori, Moore, Marie, Mole, More, Love, Dove, Molle

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Where is the Movie family from?

You can see how Movie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Movie family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Movie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Movie family living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Movie's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Movie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Movie 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 1,000 census records available for the last name Movie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Movie 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Movie. 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 25,000 military records available for the last name Movie. For the veterans among your Movie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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