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Merancy Family History

Merancy 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: Morency, Mercy, Meaney, Meroney, Meranda, Francy, Mcraney, Meany

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Where is the Merancy family from?

You can see how Merancy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Merancy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Merancy family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Merancy's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Merancy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Merancy 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 29 census records available for the last name Merancy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Merancy 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 Merancy. 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 25 military records available for the last name Merancy. For the veterans among your Merancy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Merancy lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Merancy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Merancy in 1972 was 69, and 98 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Merancy 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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