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Merage Family History

Merage 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: Mergel, Berge, Verge, Merle, Delage, Krage, Serge, Drage, Lepage

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Where is the Merage family from?

You can see how Merage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Merage family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Merage family living in New Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Merage's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Merage families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Merage surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Merage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Merage 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Merage. 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 10 military records available for the last name Merage. For the veterans among your Merage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Merage lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2001, in the United States, Merage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Merage in 1989 was 52, and 91 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Merage 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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