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Murgar Family History

Murgar 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: Murga, Mura, Burger, Ungar, Murray, Melgar, Sugar, Morgan, Morga

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Where is the Murgar family from?

You can see how Murgar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Murgar family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Murgar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Murgar families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Murgar's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Murgar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Murgar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Murgar ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Murgar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murgar 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Murgar. 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 Murgar. For the veterans among your Murgar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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