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Mercano Family History

Mercano 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: Marcano, Mercado, Mariano, Marciano, Merchant, Merino, Marano

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Where is the Mercano family from?

You can see how Mercano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mercano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mercano family living in Massachusetts. This was about 25% of all the recorded Mercano's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Mercano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mercano 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 155 census records available for the last name Mercano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mercano 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Mercano. 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 9 military records available for the last name Mercano. For the veterans among your Mercano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mercano lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Mercano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mercano in 1971 was 66, and 52 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mercano 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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