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Morry Family History

Morry Name Meaning

see Morey .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Merry, Mory, Morby, Morey, Morro, Morra, Mowry, Torry, Corry, Forry

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Where is the Morry family from?

You can see how Morry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morry family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Morry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 12 Morry families living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Morry's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Morry families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Morry ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer and Scholar were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Morry. 30% of Morry men worked as a Labourer and 100% of Morry women worked as a Scholar. .

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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 1921

  • Labourer
    30%
  • Farmer
    30%
  • Clerk
    20%
  • Plumber
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Scholar
    100%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Morry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morry 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 700 immigration records available for the last name Morry. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 221 military records available for the last name Morry. For the veterans among your Morry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morry lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Morry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Morry in 1963 was 69, and 78 in 2004.

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