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Morlock Name Meaning

German (Baden-Württemberg): nickname for someone with black hair from Middle High German mōr ‘Moor’ + Early New High German locke ‘lock (of hair)’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Krock, Horlick, Glock, Hurlock, Narlock, Morck, Plock, Pollock

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Where is the Morlock family from?

You can see how Morlock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morlock family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Morlock families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 51 Morlock families living in Ontario. This was about 96% of all the recorded Morlock's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Morlock families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morlock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Morlock ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Morlock. 44% of Morlock men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    44%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Merchant
    13%
  • Lawyer
    13%
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Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Morlock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morlock 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Morlock. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Morlock. For the veterans among your Morlock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morlock lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Morlock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Morlock in 1948 was 40, and 74 in 2004.

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