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Murchamp Family History

Murchamp 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: Burcham, Duchamp, Burnham, Marchal, Markham, Marchand, Purchase

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Where is the Murchamp family from?

You can see how Murchamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Murchamp family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Murchamp families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Murchamp families living in Yorkshire. This was about 58% of all the recorded Murchamp's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Murchamp families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Murchamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murchamp 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Murchamp. 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 Murchamp. For the veterans among your Murchamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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