Show ContentsMurs History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The surname Murs comes from the Latin "murus," meaning wall, and as a surname, the name was no doubt taken on by someone who lived near such a fortification, or who was named after a place so-named.

Early Origins of the Murs family

The surname Murs was first found in Aragon, in the Jaca mountains of Spain.

Early History of the Murs family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Murs research. Another 55 words (4 lines of text) covering the years 1617 and 1682 are included under the topic Early Murs History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Murs Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Muro, Muriel, Murillo, Mur, Murat, Mura and others.

Early Notables of the Murs family

Another 26 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Murs Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Migration of the Murs family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Leonor de Mur, who arrived in New Spain in 1566; Bernardo Muro, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1830; as well as Catharine P. Muro, who arrived in New York city in 1822..



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