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Morfy Family History

Morfy 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: Mory, Morby, Morey, Mori, Mort, More, Mora, Merry, Moy, Moron

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Where is the Morfy family from?

You can see how Morfy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morfy family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Morfy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Morfy family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Morfy's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Morfy families in 1920.
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What did your Morfy ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Morfy ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 137 census records available for the last name Morfy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morfy 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Morfy. 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 10 military records available for the last name Morfy. For the veterans among your Morfy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morfy lifespan?

Average Morfy life expectancy in 1991 was 68 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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