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Murdeck Family History

Murdeck 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: Murdock, Murdick, Murdoch, Burdock, Surbeck, Burdick, Murden, Dudeck

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Where is the Murdeck family from?

You can see how Murdeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Murdeck family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Murdeck families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1861 there were 6 Murdeck families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Murdeck's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Murdeck families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Murdeck 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 220 census records available for the last name Murdeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murdeck 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Murdeck. 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 13 military records available for the last name Murdeck. For the veterans among your Murdeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Murdeck lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Murdeck 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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