Origins of the Mortara surname

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    In 1921, most Mortaras lived in south-east

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    40 Mortara Travel & migration records
    43 Mortaras found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Mortara

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    Who were Mortaras most likely to marry?

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    Molisinis
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    What are the most common Mortara first names?

    Francesco

    Mario

    Maria

    Mary

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    Common jobs for Mortaras

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Common female occupations for Mortaras in 1921

    Boarding House Keeper

    1

    Charwoman

    1

    Ladies Woman

    1

    School Mistress

    1

    Servant

    1

    Common male occupations for Mortaras in 1921

    Colonel Aide De Camp To Hrh Don Sebastian Infant Of Spain

    1

    Financial Institution Clerks

    1

    Hotel Chef

    1

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    1

    Skilled Welders And Flame Cutters

    1

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