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Murtlow Family History

Murtlow 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: Murton, Marlow, Partlow, Murto, Mucklow, Bartlow, Burklow, Furlow

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Where is the Murtlow family from?

You can see how Murtlow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Murtlow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Murtlow families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Murtlow's in USA. New York had the highest population of Murtlow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Murtlow 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 131 census records available for the last name Murtlow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murtlow 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Murtlow. 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 7 military records available for the last name Murtlow. For the veterans among your Murtlow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Murtlow lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Murtlow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Murtlow in 1974 was 78, and 70 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Murtlow 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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