Murray (Swedish family)

The Murray family is a Swedish noble family of Scottish origin. The lineage traces back to Sir John Murray, who emigrated from Scotland to Sweden in the 17th century. He served in the Swedish army during the Thirty Years' War and was later ennobled in Sweden for his military service.

The family has branches that have attained different titles within the Swedish nobility, including Baron and Count. Throughout Swedish history, members of the Murray family have been prominent in various fields, including the military, government, and academia. They have held positions of influence and contributed to Swedish society in diverse ways.

The family name is associated with several estates and properties in Sweden, reflecting their land ownership and social standing over the centuries. Genealogical records and family archives provide further information about the various branches of the Murray family and their contributions to Swedish history. The family continues to be represented in Sweden today.