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Murman Name Meaning

Altered form of German Mürmann: variant of Mauermann . This surname is also found in the Netherlands.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Furman, Urman, Morman, Turman, Kurman, Surman, Corman, Merman, Durman

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Where is the Murman family from?

You can see how Murman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Murman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Murman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 11 Murman families living in London. This was about 28% of all the recorded Murman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Murman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Murman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Murman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Murman. 100% of Murman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Murman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murman 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 451 immigration records available for the last name Murman. 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 380 military records available for the last name Murman. For the veterans among your Murman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Murman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Murman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Murman in 1962 was 66, and 89 in 2003.

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