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Merecky Family History

Merecky 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: Mercy, Merck, Marecki, Gerecke, Mirecki, Meseck, Mersky, Merry

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Merecky 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 13 census records available for the last name Merecky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Merecky 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Merecky. 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 Merecky. For the veterans among your Merecky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Merecky lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1991, in the United States, Merecky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Merecky in 1963 was 53, and 71 in 1991.

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