This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Mered family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Mered Family History

Mered 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: Merced, Herod, More, Merry, Meyer, Mergel, Mero, Merida, Mares, Mewes

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Mered family from?

You can see how Mered families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mered family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Mered families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Mered family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mered's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mered families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mered surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mered family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Mered. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mered census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Mered

Passenger Lists

There are 19 immigration records available for the last name Mered. 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.

View all Mered immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Mered. For the veterans among your Mered ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Mered military records

You've only scratched the surface of Mered family history

Discover More

What is the average Mered lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2002, in the United States, Mered life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mered in 1993 was 63, and 70 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mered 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Mered family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial