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Mermet Family History

Mermet 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: Hermes, Mergel, Mercer, Dermer, Merle, Ermel, Germer, Vernet, Meuret

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Where is the Mermet family from?

You can see how Mermet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mermet family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mermet family living in California. This was about 20% of all the recorded Mermet's in USA. California and 4 other states had the highest population of Mermet families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mermet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mermet ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mermet. 100% of Mermet women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Mermet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 392 census records available for the last name Mermet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mermet 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 245 immigration records available for the last name Mermet. 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 115 military records available for the last name Mermet. For the veterans among your Mermet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mermet lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Mermet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Mermet in 1963 was 76, and 85 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mermet

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mermet 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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