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Murko Family History

Murko 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: Muro, Turko, Marko, Murto, Murk, Yurko, Murgo, Murcko, Mark, Turk

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Where is the Murko family from?

You can see how Murko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Murko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Murko family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Murko's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Murko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Murko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 138 census records available for the last name Murko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murko 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Murko. 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 141 military records available for the last name Murko. For the veterans among your Murko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Murko lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Murko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Murko in 1965 was 88, and 96 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Murko 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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