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Merolli Family History

Merolli 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: Merolla, Memoli, Merullo, Rolli, Merola, Marelli, Zerilli, Perilli

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Where is the Merolli family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Merolli 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 Merolli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Merolli. 100% of Merolli men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Merolli women worked as a Laborer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Merolli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 177 census records available for the last name Merolli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Merolli 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 220 immigration records available for the last name Merolli. 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 50 military records available for the last name Merolli. For the veterans among your Merolli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Merolli lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Merolli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Merolli in 1965 was 78, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Merolli 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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