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Morban Family History

Morban 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: Moran, Morgan, Corban, Orban, Morvan, Morlan, Morman, Mordan, Norman

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Where is the Morban family from?

You can see how Morban families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morban family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Morban family living in Selkirkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Morban's in Scotland. Selkirkshire had the highest population of Morban families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morban surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Morban ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Morban. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morban 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Morban. 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 Morban. For the veterans among your Morban ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morban lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2000, in the United States, Morban life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Morban in 1983 was 75, and 63 in 2000.

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