Morrall Family History
Morrall Name Meaning
English (Staffordshire and Warwickshire):: habitational name from a lost place called Morghull situated between Lichfield and Streethay in Staffordshire. The placename may derive from Old English morgen-gifu ‘morning gift land given by a man to his bride on the morning after their marriage’ + halh ‘nook corner of land’. habitational name from Murrell Green in Odiham (Hampshire) Moor Hall in Gnosall (Staffordshire) Moor Hall in Aughton by Ormskirk (Lancashire) or numerous other minor places with similar names. Most of the placenames derive from Old English mōr ‘moor’ + halh ‘nook corner of land’ or hall ‘hall’. There may have been some confusion with Morrell .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022