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Morilli Family History

Morilli 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: Morillo, Morelli, Morell, Morici, Marzilli, Morella, Grilli, Murillo

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Where is the Morilli family from?

You can see how Morilli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morilli family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Morilli families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Morilli families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Morilli's in USA. New York had the highest population of Morilli families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morilli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Morilli ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Morilli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morilli 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 Morilli. 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 7 military records available for the last name Morilli. For the veterans among your Morilli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morilli lifespan?

Average Morilli life expectancy in 1978 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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