Moraitis Family History

14-Day Free Trial

GET STARTED

Moraitis Name Meaning

Greek: regional name for someone from the Peloponnese, a derivative of Morea ‘Peloponnese’, named as the land of mulberry trees, from morea ‘mulberry’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Moraes, Morais, Politis, Zemaitis, Morris, Moraski, Raptis, Matis

Ready to discover your family story?

Simply start with yourself and we'll do the searching for you.

Moraitis Family Origin

Where is the Moraitis family from?

Location
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map
You can see how Moraitis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moraitis family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Moraitis families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Moraitis families living in New York. This was about 19% of all the recorded Moraitis's in the USA. New York had the highest population of Moraitis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moraitis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

View Census Data for Moraitis

Moraitis Family Occupations

What did your Moraitis ancestors do for a living?

In 1881, the most common Moraitis occupation in the UK was Prof Greek Language. 100% of Moraitis's were Prof Greek Languages.

View Census data for Moraitis | Data not to scale

  • Prof Greek Language

    100%

England shown, United States data unavailable

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

Moraitis Historical Records

What Moraitis family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Moraitis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moraitis census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1940's US census records for Moraitis

Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Moraitis. 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.

View all Moraitis immigration records

Draft Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Moraitis. For the veterans among your Moraitis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Moraitis military records

You've only scratched the surface of Moraitis family history.

Discover More

Moraitis Life Expectancy

What is the average Moraitis lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Moraitis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Moraitis in 1962 was 82, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Moraitis

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moraitis ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Famous Moraitis Family

Is anyone famous hiding in your tree?

Frank Lloyd Wright1867 - 1959 (91)
Grace Kelly1929 - 1982 (52)
James Dean1931 - 1955 (24)
Babe Ruth1895 - 1948 (53)
Martin Luther King, Jr.1929 - 1968 (39)
Ansel Easton Adams1902 - 1984 (82)
Victor Hugo1802 - 1885 (83)
Abraham Lincoln1809 - 1865 (56)
Frank Lloyd Wright1867 - 1959 (91)
Grace Kelly1929 - 1982 (52)
James Dean1931 - 1955 (24)
Babe Ruth1895 - 1948 (53)
Martin Luther King, Jr.1929 - 1968 (39)
Ansel Easton Adams1902 - 1984 (82)
Victor Hugo1802 - 1885 (83)
Abraham Lincoln1809 - 1865 (56)
Look up another name