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Morlee Family History

Morlee 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: Morley, Moree, Mole, More, Murley, Mosley, Marley, Molle, Morgen

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Where is the Morlee family from?

You can see how Morlee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morlee family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Morlee families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1881. In 1880 there were 2 Morlee families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Morlee's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Morlee families in 1880.
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What did your Morlee ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Morlee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morlee 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Morlee. 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 6 military records available for the last name Morlee. For the veterans among your Morlee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morlee lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1995, in the United States, Morlee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Morlee in 1985 was 83, and 81 in 1995.

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