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Murard Family History

Murard 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: Murad, Mura, Mustard, Huard, Gerard, Cunard, Murra, Dubard, Durand

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Where is the Murard family from?

You can see how Murard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Murard family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Murard families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Murard families living in Quebec. This was about 55% of all the recorded Murard's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Murard families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Murard 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Murard ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Murard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murard 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Murard. 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 1 military records available for the last name Murard. For the veterans among your Murard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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