Moran Family History
Moran Name Meaning
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Móráin
‘descendant of Mórán’, a personal name meaning ‘great’,
‘large’; the stress is normally on the first syllable.English:
variant of Morant, normally pronounced with the stress on the
second syllable.Spanish (Morán): habitational name from
places called Morán in Asturies, Galicia (Pontevedra) and
Aragon (Zaragoza). DK. GT.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Moran Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Moran families
 1,045 - 2,088  349 - 1,044 |
 1 - 348  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Moran families
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1,121 - 2,239 374 - 1,120 |
1 - 373 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Moran families
|
128 - 254 43 - 127 |
1 - 42 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Moran Family Origin
Moran Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Moran
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Moran Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Moran census records
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