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Murgin Family History

Murgin 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: Murgia, Murin, Murrin, Burgin, Murfin, Mungin, Durgin, Martin, Marin

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Where is the Murgin family from?

You can see how Murgin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Murgin family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Murgin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there was 1 Murgin family living in Bedfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Murgin's in United Kingdom. Bedfordshire had the highest population of Murgin families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Murgin ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Murgin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murgin 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 Murgin. 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 7 military records available for the last name Murgin. For the veterans among your Murgin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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