Morter Family History
Morter Name Meaning
Catalan: topographic name for someone who lived by a gully, or
perhaps an occupational name for an alchemist or seller of spices
(from morter ‘mortar’, from Latin mortarium ‘mortar’).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Morter Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Morter families
 18 - 33  7 - 17 |
 1 - 6  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Morter families
|
68 - 134 23 - 67 |
1 - 22 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Morter last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Morter census records
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Morter Family Origin
Morter Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Morter
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Morter Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Morter census records
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Morter Civil War Service Records
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