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Mervil Family History

Mervil 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: Mervis, Mercil, Mervin, Marvel, Mergel, Marvin, Merlin, Merin, Cervi

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Where is the Mervil family from?

You can see how Mervil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mervil family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mervil families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Mervil families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mervil's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mervil families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Mervil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mervil 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Mervil. 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 10 military records available for the last name Mervil. For the veterans among your Mervil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mervil lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2000, in the United States, Mervil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Mervil in 1993 was 39, and 24 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mervil 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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