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Murriz Family History

Murriz 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: Murrin, Murri, Murrie, Morris, Murray, Currie, Murgia, Muri, Murin

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Where is the Murriz family from?

You can see how Murriz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Murriz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Murriz family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Murriz's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Murriz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Murriz 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 Murriz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Murriz. 100% of Murriz men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Murriz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murriz 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Murriz. 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 Murriz. For the veterans among your Murriz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Murriz lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Murriz 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 Murriz

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