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Muringham Family History

Muringham 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: Burlingham, Burningham, Stringham, Ringham, Cunningham, Burnham

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Where is the Muringham family from?

You can see how Muringham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muringham family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Muringham family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Muringham's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Muringham families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muringham 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 did your Muringham ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housework was the top reported job for people in the USA named Muringham. 100% of Muringham women worked as a Housework.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Muringham family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Muringham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muringham 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Muringham. 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 1 military records available for the last name Muringham. For the veterans among your Muringham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muringham lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muringham 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Muringham

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