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Mursan Family History

Mursan 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: Marsan, Murman, Murnan, Mura, Musson, Murray, Susan, Urban, Moran

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Where is the Mursan family from?

You can see how Mursan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mursan family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1901 and 1911. The most Mursan families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 10 Mursan families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mursan's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Mursan families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mursan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mursan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Mursan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mursan 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Mursan. 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 Mursan. For the veterans among your Mursan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mursan lifespan?

Average Mursan life expectancy in 1998 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mursan 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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