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Murdos Family History

Murdos 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: Markos, Murdoch, Kardos, Murton, Muro, Mundis, Murto, Mundo, Moros

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Where is the Murdos family from?

You can see how Murdos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Murdos family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Murdos families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Murdos families living in Ontario. This was about 75% of all the recorded Murdos's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Murdos families in 1911.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Murdos ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Murdos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murdos 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Murdos. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Murdos. For the veterans among your Murdos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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