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Merceret Family History

Merceret 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: Mercer, Mercedes, Mercure, Herbert, Mercurio, Merchant, Meuret

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Where is the Merceret family from?

You can see how Merceret families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Merceret family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Merceret families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Merceret families living in Illinois. This was about 58% of all the recorded Merceret's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Merceret families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Merceret. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Merceret 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Merceret. 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 6 military records available for the last name Merceret. For the veterans among your Merceret ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Merceret lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1994, in the United States, Merceret life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Merceret in 1984 was 84, and 86 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Merceret 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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