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Where is the Morss family from?
You can see how Morss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morss family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Morss families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 3 Morss families living in New Jersey. This was about 30% of all the recorded Morss's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Morss families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morss surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Morss. 27% of Morss men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Morss women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Morss were Salesman and Stitcher. .
Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Morss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Morss in 1956 was 43, and 75 in 2004.