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Murslock Family History

Murslock 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: Morlock, Hurlock, Murdock, Morelock, Burlock, Scurlock, Murdoch

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Where is the Murslock family from?

You can see how Murslock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Murslock family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Murslock family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Murslock's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Murslock families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Murslock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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

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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Murslock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murslock 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Murslock. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Murslock. For the veterans among your Murslock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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