Morath Family History

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Morath Name Meaning

South German: from the Germanic personal name Morhart (see Morehart).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Porath, Horath, Morant, Rath, North, Moritz, Orth, Korth, Morano

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Morath Family Origin

Where is the Morath family from?

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You can see how Morath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morath family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Morath families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 19 Morath families living in London. This was about 70% of all the recorded Morath's in the UK. London had the highest population of Morath families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morath surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Morath Family Occupations

What did your Morath ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Ambulance Driver and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the UK named Morath. 10% of Morath men worked as an Ambulance Driver and 54% of Morath women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Morath were Clock insturment Repairer and Daily Domestic

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Top Male Occupations in 1939

  • Ambulance Driver
    10%
  • Carman
    5%
  • Civil Servant (collector Of Taxes inland Revenue)
    5%
  • Clock insturment Repairer
    5%

Top Female Occupations in 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    54%
  • Unpaid Domestic Help
    8%
  • Asst Collector
    4%
  • Daily Domestic
    4%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Morath Historical Records

What Morath family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Morath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morath census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 627 immigration records available for the last name Morath. 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 Card

There are 879 military records available for the last name Morath. For the veterans among your Morath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Morath Life Expectancy

What is the average Morath lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Morath life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Morath in 1958 was 48, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Morath

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morath 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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