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Morment Family History

Morment 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: Moment, Norment, Morant, Morgen, Moren, Moreno, Morvant, Morken

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Where is the Morment family from?

You can see how Morment families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morment family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Morment families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Morment family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Morment's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Morment families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Morment ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Morment. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morment 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Morment. 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 8 military records available for the last name Morment. For the veterans among your Morment ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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