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Family History & Genealogy

The Morehead Family

108 documented Morehead ancestors — traced through census, vital, cemetery, and newspaper records. Every name below is a real person in the public record.

108Documented ancestors
1861Earliest record
6Generations
The name

Origin & meaning of Morehead

A documented family surname appearing throughout the public record, traced here through census, vital, and cemetery records.

Documented across the American record; part of a growing network of family histories.

The documented line

Morehead ancestors in the record

Deceased Morehead ancestors, earliest first. Living family members are deliberately omitted.

This line reaches back to John H. Morehead, about 1861 in Iowa. Who came before? The documented build follows the branches you can't see yet. Trace this line →
John H. Morehead
1861 – 1942
Iowa
Samuel Morehead
1877 – 1962
Iowa
Clarence Morehead
1880 – 1972
Iowa
Mary Morehead
1887 – 1965
Iowa
Ray Morehead
1889 – 1972
Iowa
Frankie Morehead
1890 – 1972
Iowa
Frances Morehead
1890 – 1972
Iowa
Lina Morehead
1890 – 1982
Iowa
Ruby Morehead
1891 – 1970
Iowa
Nelle Morehead
1892 – 1971
Iowa
Beulah Morehead
1894 – 1985
Iowa
Melvin Morehead
1894 – 1973
Iowa
Eva Morehead
1894 – 1976
Iowa
Frank Morehead
1895 – 1985
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Ida Morehead
1896 – 1984
Iowa
Everett Morehead
1898 – 1970
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Leonard Morehead
1898 – 1965
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Erma L Morehead
1898 – 1995
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Marion Morehead
1899 – 1979
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Ralph Morehead
1900 – 1967
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Howard Morehead
1900 – 1966
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Margaret Morehead
1901 – 1983
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Silvis Morehead
1901 – 1976
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Edward Morehead
1901 – 1970
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Esther M Morehead
1901 – 1992
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Vernon Morehead
1901 – 1986
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Sarah Morehead
1901 – 1981
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O Morehead
1904 – 1987
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Lloyd W Morehead
1904 – 1995
Iowa
Ruth E Morehead
1905 – 1993
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Clifford Morehead
1905 – 1967
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Kenneth Morehead
1906 – 1985
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Verle I Morehead
1906 – 1994
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G E Morehead
1907 – 1990
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William C Morehead
1907 – 2001
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Mary A Morehead
1907 – 1992
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Winifred E Morehead
1907 – 2001
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Owen W Morehead
1907 – 1990
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Ella C Morehead
1907 – 1991
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Glenn E Morehead
1909 – 1991
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Gale Morehead
1910 – 1982
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Irene M Morehead
1910 – 1992
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Dora M Morehead
1910 – 2006
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Evelyn M Morehead
1911 – 1997
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Kermit Morehead
1912 – 1966
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Carrol Morehead
1912 – 1980
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Helen F Morehead
1912 – 2008
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Alberta Morehead
1913 – 2004
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Max Morehead
1913 – 1979
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Merlin Morehead
1913 – 1982
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Dorothy L Morehead
1914 – 2004
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Laurita Morehead
1914 – 2006
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Josephine E Morehead
1914 – 1992
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Margaret Morehead
1914 – 1981
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Gladys Morehead
1915 – 1984
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William Morehead
1916 – 1983
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Mary F Morehead
1916 – 2006
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Vaden Morehead
1916 – 1997
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Vesper Morehead
1916 – 1987
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Paul C Morehead
1916 – 1996
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Herbert L Morehead
1916 – 1993
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Edna I Morehead
1916 – 2006
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Robert G Morehead
1917 – 1991
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Blaine A Morehead
1917 – 1999
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Irene Morehead
1917 – 1983
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Lillian H Morehead
1917 – 2008
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Harold Morehead
1917 – 1986
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Maxine G Morehead
1919 – 1988
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Marvin E Morehead
1919 – 1983
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Dwane L Morehead
1919 – 1990
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Marcene V Morehead
1920 – 2006
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Keith Morehead
1920 – 1987
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Doris W Morehead
1920 – 2000
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Gordon W Morehead
1920 – 1997
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Doris L Morehead
1922 – 2010
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Eleanor Morehead
1923 – 1987
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Rose D Morehead
1923 – 2009
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Claire M Morehead
1923 – 2003
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Roberta J Morehead
1924 – 2002
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Arnold D Morehead
1925 – 1997
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Arlene M Morehead
1925 – 2009
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Keith Morehead
1925 – 1998
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Lowell D Morehead
1925 – 2000
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Audrey J Morehead
1927 – 2010
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Jacqueline E Morehead
1928 – 2005
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Norman Morehead
1928 – 2005
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William Morehead
1929 – 1990
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James L Morehead
1929 – 2007
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G M Morehead
1929 – 1988
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Rosemary M Morehead
1930 – 2009
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Dwight Morehead
1930 – 1967
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Owen G Morehead
1931 – 1988
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Marilyn J Morehead
1932 – 1997
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William Morehead
1932 – 1999
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Virgil Morehead
1932 – 2009
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James Morehead
1933 – 1985
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Richard C Morehead
1934 – 1990
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Marvin G Morehead
1935 – 2002
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Ramona J Morehead
1935 – 2010
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Rita A Morehead
1935 – 2007
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Donald L Morehead
1937 – 2012
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Sandra K Morehead
1942 – 2007
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Richard T Morehead
1942 – 2008
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Gregory P Morehead
1946 – 2012
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Mary Morehead
1951 – 2012
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Dwain C Morehead
1954 – 2010
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Jan E Morehead
1963 – 2002
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Janeen E Morehead
1977 – 2000
Iowa
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Common questions

Morehead genealogy — FAQ

Where does the Morehead surname come from?

A documented family surname appearing throughout the public record, traced here through census, vital, and cemetery records.

How far back does the Morehead family tree go?

The documented line here reaches back to 1861. Most Morehead lines can be traced to the end of the surviving public record.

Are living Morehead family members listed here?

No. Deceased ancestors only, from public records. Living people are excluded for privacy.

Is this my Morehead family?

If a name here matches your family, it may well be. A full documented build confirms exactly how your line connects.

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