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Murza Family History

Murza 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: Mura, Murga, Murra, Mirza, Mora, Mira, Mula, Maza, Murray, Marzo

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Where is the Murza family from?

You can see how Murza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Murza family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Murza families living in Ohio. This was about 42% of all the recorded Murza's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Murza families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Murza 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 188 census records available for the last name Murza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murza 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 177 immigration records available for the last name Murza. 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 65 military records available for the last name Murza. For the veterans among your Murza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Murza lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Murza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Murza in 1967 was 77, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Murza

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Murza 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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