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Maurd Family History

Maurd Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Maund, Mauri, Mauro, Maury, Maura, Mark, Bard, Hard, Mura, Mars

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Where is the Maurd family from?

You can see how Maurd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maurd family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Maurd families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there were 3 Maurd families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Maurd's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Maurd families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maurd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Maurd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maurd census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 115 immigration records available for the last name Maurd. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Maurd. For the veterans among your Maurd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maurd lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1984, in the United States, Maurd life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Maurd in 1973 was 83, and 82 in 1984.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maurd ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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