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Murlan Family History

Murlan 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: Furlan, Morlan, Murman, Mullan, Murnan, Mura, Mullen, Mula, Murley

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Where is the Murlan family from?

You can see how Murlan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Murlan family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Murlan families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Murlan's in USA. New York had the highest population of Murlan families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Murlan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murlan 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Murlan. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Murlan. For the veterans among your Murlan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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