Muirhead Family History
Muirhead Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from any of the places in southern
Scotland so called, from northern Middle English muir ‘moor’ +
heid ‘head’, ‘end’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Muirhead
Name Distribution of Muirhead Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Muirhead families
 63 - 124  22 - 62 |
 1 - 21  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Muirhead families
|
303 - 603 102 - 302 |
1 - 101 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Muirhead Family Origin
Muirhead Emigration Information (US)
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Muirhead Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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Military Service by Muirhead
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