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Merouse Family History

Merouse 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: Brouse, Melrose, Derousse, Rouse, Marose, Marousek, Mercure, Prouse

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Where is the Merouse family from?

You can see how Merouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Merouse family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Merouse families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Merouse's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Merouse families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Merouse 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 41 census records available for the last name Merouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Merouse 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Merouse. 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 1 military records available for the last name Merouse. For the veterans among your Merouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Merouse lifespan?

Between 1956 and 1996, in the United States, Merouse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Merouse in 1956 was 51, and 84 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Merouse 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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