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Muriam Family History

Muriam 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, Murray, Maria, Murga, Kurian, Muriel, Murgia, Muri, Murin

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Where is the Muriam family from?

You can see how Muriam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muriam family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Muriam families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Muriam families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Muriam's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Muriam families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Muriam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muriam 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Muriam. 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 10 military records available for the last name Muriam. For the veterans among your Muriam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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