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Murca Family History

Murca 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, Murch, Murcia, Muraca, March, Mora, Barca, Turco

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Where is the Murca family from?

You can see how Murca families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Murca family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Murca family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Murca's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Murca families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Murca surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What Murca family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Murca. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murca 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Murca. 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 8 military records available for the last name Murca. For the veterans among your Murca ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Murca lifespan?

Average Murca life expectancy in 1978 was 60 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Murca 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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