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Merm Family History

Merm 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: Mero, Mery, Mera, Merk, Merl, Herm, Ferm, Mers, Merz, Mark

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Where is the Merm family from?

You can see how Merm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Merm family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Merm families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Merm family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Merm's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Merm families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Merm 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 106 census records available for the last name Merm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Merm 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Merm. 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 8 military records available for the last name Merm. For the veterans among your Merm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Merm lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Merm 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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