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Murdock Family History
Murdock Genealogy & Family TreeMurdock is a Scottish name from Ayrshire, Scotland, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Gaelic murchadh which means "sea warrior." The earliest known ancestor--Geoffrey Murdac--was recorded in 1130. The family motto is Omine secundo which means "With favorable omen."
Other spellings of the name include "Murdoch," "Murtoch," and "Murtough." Notable people with the surname include American basketball player Eric Murdock (Utah Jazz, Milwaukee Bucks, Vancouver Grizzlies), American singer Shirley Murdock, and American actor George Murdock (The X-Files, Orange County, Final Analysis). The first Murdock to come to America was Peter Murdock in Virginia in 1706.
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Murdock Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- George Murdock -- --, 1636 December 0, 1695 England
- Robert Murdock -- --, 1694 September 11, 1762 Massachusetts Bay Colony
- Elizabeth Murdock -- --, 1853 December 0, 1889 Prince Edward Island
- Willard D. Murdock -- --, 1907 August 24, 1933 California
- James M. Murdock -- --, 1761 December 0, 1827
Murdock Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- John Murdock -- --, 1670 August 22, 1744 Tyrone
- John Murdock -- --, 1791 August 9, 1857 North Carolina
- Mary Marjory Murdock -- --, 1280 December 0, 1360
- William M Murdock -- --, 1852 September 4, 1929 Georgia
- Elizabeth Murdock -- --, 1744 November 28, 1793
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