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Where is the Morse family from?
You can see how Morse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morse family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Morse families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 394 Morse families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 15% of all the recorded Morse's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Morse families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Morse. 7% of Morse men worked as a General Labourer and 69% of Morse women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Morse were Colliery Hewer and Housewife. .
Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Morse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Morse in 1941 was 41, and 77 in 2004.