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Morchand Family History

Morchand Name 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: Marchand, Orchard, Morland, Merchant, Moreland, Morthland, Morahan

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Where is the Morchand family from?

You can see how Morchand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morchand family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Morchand families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Morchand family living in New Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Morchand's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Morchand families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morchand surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Morchand ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Morchand. 100% of Morchand men worked as a Laborer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 252 census records available for the last name Morchand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morchand 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Morchand. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 24 military records available for the last name Morchand. For the veterans among your Morchand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morchand lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Morchand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Morchand in 1970 was 75, and 81 in 2000.

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