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Mehrle Family History

Mehrle Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Mehle, Merle, Behrle, Ehrle, Wehrle, Melle, Muhle, Merlo, Mehl, Mele

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Where is the Mehrle family from?

You can see how Mehrle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mehrle family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mehrle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there were 7 Mehrle families living in Moray. This was 100% of all the recorded Mehrle's in Scotland. Moray had the highest population of Mehrle families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mehrle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mehrle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mehrle. 100% of Mehrle men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Mehrle women worked as a Stenographer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Mehrle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 420 census records available for the last name Mehrle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mehrle census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 94 immigration records available for the last name Mehrle. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 209 military records available for the last name Mehrle. For the veterans among your Mehrle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mehrle lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1997, in the United States, Mehrle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Mehrle in 1963 was 85, and 82 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mehrle ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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