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Murthe Family History

Murthe 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: Murthy, Murtha, Marte, Furth, Barthe, Murton, Turtle, Murto, Mauthe

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Where is the Murthe family from?

You can see how Murthe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Murthe family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Murthe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Murthe family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Murthe's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Murthe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Murthe 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 Murthe ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Repairman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 293 census records available for the last name Murthe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murthe 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Murthe. 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 17 military records available for the last name Murthe. For the veterans among your Murthe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Murthe lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Murthe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Murthe in 1967 was 93, and 67 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Murthe 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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