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Mcmurdie Family History

Mcmurdie Surname Meaning

Irish and Scottish: variant of McMurdo.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Mcmurdie family from?

You can see how Mcmurdie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcmurdie family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcmurdie families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 30 Mcmurdie families living in London. This was about 64% of all the recorded Mcmurdie's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mcmurdie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcmurdie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcmurdie ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mcmurdie. 100% of Mcmurdie women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mcmurdie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcmurdie 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 246 immigration records available for the last name Mcmurdie. 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 304 military records available for the last name Mcmurdie. For the veterans among your Mcmurdie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcmurdie lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Mcmurdie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mcmurdie in 1949 was 50, and 90 in 2004.

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