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Murafsky Family History

Murafsky 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: Murawski, Muraski, Borofsky, Morawski, Zurawski, Moraski, Stransky

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Where is the Murafsky family from?

You can see how Murafsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Murafsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Murafsky family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Murafsky's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Murafsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Murafsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Murafsky ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Murafsky ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Murafsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murafsky 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Murafsky. 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 11 military records available for the last name Murafsky. For the veterans among your Murafsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Murafsky lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1996, in the United States, Murafsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Murafsky in 1966 was 70, and 80 in 1996.

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