This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Muraca family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Muraca Family History

Muraca Surname Meaning

Italian: variant of Morace.

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


Similar surnames: 

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Muraca family from?

You can see how Muraca families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muraca family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Muraca families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Muraca families living in Ontario. This was about 67% of all the recorded Muraca's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Muraca families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muraca surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Muraca ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Muraca. 60% of Muraca men worked as a New Worker.

View Census Data for Muraca | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, Canada data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Muraca family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 795 census records available for the last name Muraca. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muraca census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Muraca

Passenger Lists

There are 793 immigration records available for the last name Muraca. 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.

View all Muraca immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 137 military records available for the last name Muraca. For the veterans among your Muraca ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Muraca military records

You've only scratched the surface of Muraca family history

Discover More

What is the average Muraca lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Muraca life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Muraca in 1959 was 56, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Muraca

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muraca 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Muraca family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial