This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Murphy/Murchie, Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SeC.2ACI/482.2.1.2.1 Message Board Post: Hello I have been tracing my Murchie roots in Scotland and have found that the family name changed from Murphy to Murchie in the late 19th Century. I have plenty of evidence of this but not the reason. Could anyone help me out ?? Duncan Murchie