Merlt Family History

Merlt 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: Merlo, Merle, Merl, Gerlt, Merkt, Merli, Mort, Merry, Mehle, Mero

15	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
1	Military Records
9	Immigration Records
22	Census and Voter Lists

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Where is the Merlt family from?

You can see how Merlt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Merlt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Merlt family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Merlt's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Merlt families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Merlt 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 Record

There are 22 census records available for the last name Merlt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Merlt census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 9 immigration records available for the last name Merlt. 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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Military Records

There are 1 military records available for the last name Merlt. For the veterans among your Merlt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Merlt Family History

Merlt Surname Meaning

47 record(s) for Merlt

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Where is the Merlt family from?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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Merlt Surname Meaning

47 record(s) for Merlt

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Where is the Merlt family from?

What Merlt family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Merlt family history

What is the average Merlt lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Merlt family tree

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