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Origins of the Murrie surname

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About the Murries

We have a total number of 2215 records for people with the last name Murrie.

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Where do most Murries live?

In 1921, most Murries lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Murries

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 1,820 records for the Murrie surname. The oldest one dates back to 1848.

Who were Murries most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Murries.

What are the most common Murrie first names?

  • John
  • James
  • Mary
  • Margaret

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Common jobs for Murries

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Murries in 1921
Dressmaker

11

Wife

8

Domestic Serv

6

Domestic Servant

6

F S

6

Common Male occupations for Murries in 1921
Blacksmith

27

Coal Miner

22

Farm Servant

14

Flesher

9

Ploughman

9

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