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Mercuson Family History

Mercuson 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: Merson, Ferguson, Markuson, Person, Melson, Mercurio, Murchison

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Where is the Mercuson family from?

You can see how Mercuson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mercuson family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Mercuson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Mercuson family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Mercuson's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Mercuson families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mercuson 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 68 census records available for the last name Mercuson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mercuson 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Mercuson. 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 1 military records available for the last name Mercuson. For the veterans among your Mercuson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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