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Meranti Family History

Meranti 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: Merante, Morant, Mirante, Benanti, Morante, Marantz, Morandi, Maranto

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Where is the Meranti family from?

You can see how Meranti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meranti family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Meranti family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Meranti's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Meranti families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meranti 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 48 census records available for the last name Meranti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meranti 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Meranti. 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 21 military records available for the last name Meranti. For the veterans among your Meranti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meranti lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Meranti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Meranti in 1972 was 71, and 49 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meranti 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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