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Muroney Family History

Muroney 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: Moroney, Mulroney, Meroney, Maroney, Murley, Burney, Turney, Money

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Where is the Muroney family from?

You can see how Muroney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muroney family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Muroney families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Muroney families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Muroney's in USA. New York had the highest population of Muroney families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muroney 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 172 census records available for the last name Muroney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muroney 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Muroney. 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 8 military records available for the last name Muroney. For the veterans among your Muroney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muroney lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1986, in the United States, Muroney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Muroney in 1968 was 78, and 79 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muroney 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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