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Mehrton Family History

Mehrton 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: Merton, Marton, Morton, Melton, Merson, Murton, Emerton, Berton

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Where is the Mehrton family from?

You can see how Mehrton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mehrton family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Mehrton families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Mehrton's in USA. California had the highest population of Mehrton families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Mehrton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mehrton 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Mehrton. 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 11 military records available for the last name Mehrton. For the veterans among your Mehrton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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