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Murdza Family History

Murdza 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, Murga, Murgia, Burda, Munda, Murra, Mirza, Murata, Urda, Murcia

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Where is the Murdza family from?

You can see how Murdza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Murdza family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 11 Murdza families living in Massachusetts. This was about 37% of all the recorded Murdza's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Murdza families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Murdza surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Murdza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Murdza. 64% of Murdza 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    64%
  • Chauffeur
    19%
  • Moulder
    19%
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What Murdza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 503 census records available for the last name Murdza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Murdza 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 184 immigration records available for the last name Murdza. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 133 military records available for the last name Murdza. For the veterans among your Murdza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Murdza lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Murdza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Murdza in 1963 was 77, and 56 in 2004.

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