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Murzier Family History

Murzier 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: Mortier, Muriel, Burrier, Wurzer, Currier, Munzer, Murie, Putzier

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Where is the Murzier family from?

You can see how Murzier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Murzier family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1881 and 1911. The most Murzier families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1881 there were 4 Murzier families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Murzier's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Murzier families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Murzier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murzier 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Murzier. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Murzier. For the veterans among your Murzier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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