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Morine Family History

Morine Surname Meaning

Japanese: written 森根 ‘forest root’ or 盛根 ‘prosperous root’. It is from the island of Okinawa.

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


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Where is the Morine family from?

You can see how Morine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morine family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Morine families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 65 Morine families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 86% of all the recorded Morine's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Morine families in 1911.
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What did your Morine ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Morine. 36% of Morine 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
    36%
  • Labourer
    17%
  • Cultivateur
    17%
  • Cook
    9%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Morine. 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 770 military records available for the last name Morine. For the veterans among your Morine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morine lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Morine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1940, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Morine in 1940 was 36, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morine 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.

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