Merit Family History

You can see how Merit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Merit family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Merit families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Merit families living in Kent. This was about 32% of all the recorded Merit's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Merit families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Merit surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.