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Murello Family History

Murello 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: Murillo, Morello, Mello, Morell, Marullo, Marcello, Morella, Martello

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Where is the Murello family from?

You can see how Murello families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Murello family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Murello families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Murello families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Murello's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Murello families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Murello surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Murello ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Murello. 100% of Murello men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Murello women worked as a Housework.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Murello family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 739 census records available for the last name Murello. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murello 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 153 immigration records available for the last name Murello. 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 451 military records available for the last name Murello. For the veterans among your Murello ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Murello lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Murello life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Murello in 1969 was 69, and 49 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Murello 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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