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Morins Family History

Morins 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: Morin, Moris, Moring, Morino, Morine, Morini, Mori, Boris, Morris

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Where is the Morins family from?

You can see how Morins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morins family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Morins families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Morins families living in Missouri. This was about 80% of all the recorded Morins's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Morins families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morins surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Morins ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 210 census records available for the last name Morins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morins 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Morins. 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 17 military records available for the last name Morins. For the veterans among your Morins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morins lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Morins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Morins in 1971 was 87, and 81 in 2003.

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