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Mernhard Family History

Mernhard 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: Bernhard, Bernard, Merhar, Gernhardt, Meinhardt, Lenhard, Mesnard

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Where is the Mernhard family from?

You can see how Mernhard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mernhard family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Mernhard families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Mernhard families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Mernhard's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mernhard families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Mernhard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mernhard 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Mernhard. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mernhard. For the veterans among your Mernhard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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