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Morton Day Family History

Morton Day Surname 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: Monday, Morton, Moroney, Hornaday, Foronda, Orton, Cortina, Moron

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You can see how Morton Day families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morton Day family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Morton Day families living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Morton Day's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Morton Day families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Morton Day. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morton Day 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Morton Day. 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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There are 4,000 military records available for the last name Morton Day. For the veterans among your Morton Day ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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