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Murabayashi Family History

Murabayashi Name 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: Hirabayashi, Wakabayashi, Kobayashi, Takahashi, Murakami, Urbanski

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There are 30 census records available for the last name Murabayashi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murabayashi census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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There are 149 immigration records available for the last name Murabayashi. 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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There are 13 military records available for the last name Murabayashi. For the veterans among your Murabayashi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Between 1981 and 2003, in the United States, Murabayashi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Murabayashi in 1981 was 75, and 78 in 2003.

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