| ![Show Contents]() Murney History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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France
Etymology of MurneyWhat does the name Murney mean? Noble surnames, such as Murney, evoke images of the ancient homeland of the French people. The original bearer of the name Murney, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of Picardy. In France, hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules and during the late Middle Ages, names that were derived from localities became increasingly widespread. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate.The Murney family originally lived at Mornay, in the province of Picardy. Early Origins of the Murney familyThe surname Murney was first found in Picardy (French: Picardie) in northern France, where the family has been prominent since the ancient times. Early History of the Murney familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Murney research. Another 150 words (11 lines of text) covering the years 1288, 1296, 1314, 1318, 1549, 1565, 1572, 1623, 1663, 1727, 1733 and 1741 are included under the topic Early Murney History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Murney Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Mornay, Mornais, Mornez, Maurnais, Maurnay, Maurnez, de Mornay and many more. Early Notables of the Murney familyAnother 43 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Murney Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
| Murney migration to the United States | + |
Murney Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Patrick Murney, who landed in New York, NY in 1816 1
- Henry Murney, who arrived in Mississippi in 1827 1
| Contemporary Notables of the name Murney (post 1700) | + |
- Hugh Patrick Murney (1939-2023), Scottish footballer who played for Morton, Dumbarton, Queen of the South, Gloucester City and East Stirling (1958-1970)
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
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