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Murfel Family History

Murfel 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: Muriel, Marvel, Turkel, Martel, Mergel, Murley, Markel, Morel, Marcel

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Where is the Murfel family from?

You can see how Murfel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Murfel family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Murfel families living in Cambridgeshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Murfel's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Murfel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Murfel 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 47 census records available for the last name Murfel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murfel 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Murfel. 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 5 military records available for the last name Murfel. For the veterans among your Murfel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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