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Murtos Family History

Murtos 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: Murton, Murto, Martos, Muto, Curtis, Musto, Marton, Martis, Markos

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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Murtos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murtos 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Murtos. 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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There are 8 military records available for the last name Murtos. For the veterans among your Murtos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Murtos lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Murtos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Murtos in 1962 was 52, and 79 in 2004.

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