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Mergas Family History

Mergas 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: Ergas, Merges, Maras, Mergel, Fergus, Melgar, Murga, Morgan, Mestas

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Where is the Mergas family from?

You can see how Mergas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mergas family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Mergas families living in New Mexico. This was about 75% of all the recorded Mergas's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Mergas families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mergas 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 55 census records available for the last name Mergas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mergas 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Mergas. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mergas. For the veterans among your Mergas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mergas lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1968, in the United States, Mergas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Mergas in 1967 was 76, and 74 in 1968.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mergas 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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