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Mertino Family History

Mertino 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: Merino, Merlino, Bertino, Mertins, Martino, Martin, Gerbino, Cerino

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Where is the Mertino family from?

You can see how Mertino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mertino family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mertino families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Mertino family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mertino's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Mertino families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mertino 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 86 census records available for the last name Mertino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mertino 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Mertino. 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 14 military records available for the last name Mertino. For the veterans among your Mertino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mertino lifespan?

Average Mertino life expectancy in 1998 was 44 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mertino 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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