Origins of the Morrise surname
About the Morrises
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Interesting facts about Morrise
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Morrise surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Morrises most likely to marry?
Morris Or Morrice Or Morriss Or Morrises
&
Morey O Mowry Or Morris Or Morriss Or Morrise Or Morrices
Our tell us which families married Morrises.
What are the most common Morrise first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Morrises
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Morrises in 1921
Lace Maker
3
At Home
2
Dress Maker
2
Nailer
2
An Apprentice To John Chauntler
1
Common male occupations for Morrises in 1921
Farm Labourer
6
Agri Labourer
3
Mason
3
Shoemaker
3
Ag Laborer
2
