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Murzis Family History

Murzis 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: Morris, Curtis, Duris, Martis, Purvis, Murgia, Maris, Moris, Mundis

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Where is the Murzis family from?

You can see how Murzis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Murzis family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Murzis family living in Ayrshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Murzis's in Scotland. Ayrshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Murzis families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Murzis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murzis 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Murzis. 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 Murzis. For the veterans among your Murzis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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