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Mourdock Family History

Mourdock 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: Murdock, Murdoch, Burdock, Morlock, Murdick, Mardock, Moredock

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Where is the Mourdock family from?

You can see how Mourdock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mourdock family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mourdock families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 6 Mourdock families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mourdock's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Mourdock families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mourdock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1851
  • 1861
  • 1871
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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Mourdock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mourdock 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Mourdock. 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 29 military records available for the last name Mourdock. For the veterans among your Mourdock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mourdock lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1996, in the United States, Mourdock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Mourdock in 1968 was 92, and 60 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mourdock 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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