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Murrican Family History

Murrican 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: Merrigan, Murrin, Marrinan, Merriman, Morrical, Mullican, Merrick

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Where is the Murrican family from?

You can see how Murrican families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Murrican family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1891. The most Murrican families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1891 there were 2 Murrican families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Murrican's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Murrican families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Murrican 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 136 census records available for the last name Murrican. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murrican 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Murrican. 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 13 military records available for the last name Murrican. For the veterans among your Murrican ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Murrican lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1987, in the United States, Murrican life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Murrican in 1963 was 85, and 64 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Murrican 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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