Murdoch Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Murdoch Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Murdoch family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 17
Baker 2
Clerk 2
Cotton Factory Worker 2
Dock Labourer 2
House Servant 2
House Maid 2
Gardener 2
Farmer Of 1400 Acres Employing 6 Labourer 1
Coal Miner 1
Shoe Maker Journeyman 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Bricklayer 1
Butler 1
Engine Smith 1
General Lab 1
Journeyman Baker 1
Laundress 1
Needle Woman 1
Painter 1
Private 2nd Battalion S F Guards 1
Shoe Maker 1
Tea Dealer 1
Works At Rifle Factory 1
Works At Rifles Factory 1

Murdoch Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Murdock 86% 5,721
2 Murdoch 100% 2,273

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The surname Murdoch is the 2nd most popular variant of Murdock.

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