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Murton Name Meaning
Northern English: habitational name from any of various places, in
Cumbria, County Durham, North Yorkshire, and elsewhere, all named in
Old English as ‘settlement or enclosure at the marsh or moor’, from
mor ‘marsh’, ‘fen’, ‘moor’ + tun ‘enclosure’,
‘settlement’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Murton Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Murton families
 9 - 16  4 - 8 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Murton families
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75 - 148 26 - 74 |
1 - 25 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Murton Family Origin
Murton Immigration Information
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Murton Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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