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Mergehenn Family History

Mergehenn 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: Mergen, Mergens, Bergemann, Bergesen, Merchen, Meighen, Mergel

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Where is the Mergehenn family from?

You can see how Mergehenn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mergehenn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mergehenn family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Mergehenn's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Mergehenn families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mergehenn 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 Mergehenn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mergehenn 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Mergehenn. 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 6 military records available for the last name Mergehenn. For the veterans among your Mergehenn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mergehenn lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Mergehenn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mergehenn in 1964 was 75, and 98 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mergehenn 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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