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Mervat Family History

Mervat 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: Horvat, Merhar, Morvant, Zervas, Bernat, Mera, Mervis, Morvay, Murat

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Where is the Mervat family from?

You can see how Mervat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mervat family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1891. The most Mervat families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1861. In 1891 there was 1 Mervat family living in Somerset. This was 100% of all the recorded Mervat's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Mervat families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Mervat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mervat 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Mervat. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mervat. For the veterans among your Mervat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mervat lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mervat 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mervat

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