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Muirie Family History

Muirie 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: Murie, Murrie, Marie, Maire, Currie, Muriel, Muri, Murin, Murrin, Durie

487	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
8	Military Records
39	Immigration Records
128	Census and Voter Lists
315	Member Trees

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Where is the Muirie family from?

You can see how Muirie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muirie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Muirie families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Muirie family living in Banffshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Muirie's in Scotland. Banffshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Muirie families in 1851.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muirie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What Muirie family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 128 census records available for the last name Muirie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muirie census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 39 immigration records available for the last name Muirie. 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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Military Records

There are 8 military records available for the last name Muirie. For the veterans among your Muirie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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