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Mursa Family History

Mursa 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: Mura, Musa, Murga, Murra, Mussa, Mora, Mars, Mira, Mula, Hurst

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Where is the Mursa family from?

You can see how Mursa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mursa family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Mursa families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Mursa families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Mursa's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Mursa families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mursa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mursa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mursa. 100% of Mursa men worked as a Laborer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Mursa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mursa 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 127 immigration records available for the last name Mursa. 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 21 military records available for the last name Mursa. For the veterans among your Mursa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mursa lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1992, in the United States, Mursa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Mursa in 1971 was 80, and 41 in 1992.

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