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Murmis Family History

Murmis 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: Morris, Curtis, Nurmi, Duris, Martis, Purvis, Murgia, Maris, Moris

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Where is the Murmis family from?

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

What did your Murmis ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Murmis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murmis 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Murmis. 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 Murmis. For the veterans among your Murmis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Murmis lifespan?

Average Murmis life expectancy in 1983 was 73 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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