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Murker Family History

Murker 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: Marker, Merker, Mucker, Murner, Murer, Burker, Turner, Tucker, Burger, Kerker

532	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
30	Military Records
45	Immigration Records
734	Census and Voter Lists
278	Member Trees

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Where is the Murker family from?

You can see how Murker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Murker family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Murker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there were 6 Murker families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Murker's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Murker families in 1851.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Murker 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 Murker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Murker.

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Laborer

100%

What Murker family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 734 census records available for the last name Murker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murker census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 45 immigration records available for the last name Murker. 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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Military Records

There are 30 military records available for the last name Murker. For the veterans among your Murker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Murker lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Murker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Murker in 1962 was 78, and 96 in 2003.

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Murker Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Marker, Merker, Mucker, Murner, Murer, Burker, Turner, Tucker, Burger, Kerker

532	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
30	Military Records
45	Immigration Records
734	Census and Voter Lists
278	Member Trees

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Where is the Murker family from?

View Census Data for Murker

What did your Murker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Murker.

View Census Data for Murker

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Laborer

100%

What Murker family records will you find?

You've only scratched the surface of Murker family history

Discover More

What is the average Murker lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Murker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Murker in 1962 was 78, and 96 in 2003.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Murker family tree

Explore Your Tree

Murker Family History

Murker Surname Meaning

1,000 record(s) for Murker

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Where is the Murker family from?

What did your Murker ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

What Murker family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Murker lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Murker family tree

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Murker Surname Meaning

1,000 record(s) for Murker

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Where is the Murker family from?

What did your Murker ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

What Murker family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Murker family history

What is the average Murker lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Murker family tree

Search for another surname