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Merelecy Family History

Merelecy 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: Meneley, Merkley, Medley, Murley, Seeley, Berley, Marley, Morley

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Where is the Merelecy family from?

You can see how Merelecy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Merelecy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Merelecy family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Merelecy's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Merelecy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Merelecy 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 5 census records available for the last name Merelecy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Merelecy 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Merelecy. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Merelecy. For the veterans among your Merelecy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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