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Mordente Family History

Mordente 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: Corrente, Morden, Modeste, Morgante, Torrente, Morante, Morant

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Where is the Mordente family from?

You can see how Mordente families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mordente family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Mordente families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Mordente families living in New York. This was about 20% of all the recorded Mordente's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mordente families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mordente surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mordente ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Contractor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mordente. 50% of Mordente men worked as a Contractor. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Contractor
    50%
  • Truck Driver
    50%
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Census Records

There are 365 census records available for the last name Mordente. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mordente 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 200 immigration records available for the last name Mordente. 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 146 military records available for the last name Mordente. For the veterans among your Mordente ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mordente lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2000, in the United States, Mordente life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mordente in 1958 was 66, and 67 in 2000.

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