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Muriset Family History

Muriset 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: Muriel, Murie, Morisset, Muise, Jurist, Marie, Hurst, Murley, Marien

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Where is the Muriset family from?

You can see how Muriset families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muriset family name was found in Scotland between 1881 and 1901. The most Muriset families were found in and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Muriset family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Muriset's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Muriset families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muriset 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 did your Muriset ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanic was the top reported job for people in the USA named Muriset. 100% of Muriset men worked as a Mechanic.

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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

  • Mechanic
    100%

What Muriset family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Muriset. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muriset 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Muriset. 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 Muriset. For the veterans among your Muriset ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muriset lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Muriset life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Muriset in 1965 was 85, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muriset 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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