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Merrix Family History

Merrix Surname Meaning

see Merricks.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Merrix family from?

You can see how Merrix families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Merrix family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Merrix families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Merrix families living in Warwickshire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Merrix's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Merrix families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Merrix surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Merrix ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Salesman Carmedgoods dried H (wholesale) and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Merrix. 100% of Merrix men worked as a Salesman Carmedgoods dried H (wholesale) and 84% of Merrix women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Salesman Carmedgoods dried H (wholesale)
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Unpaid Domc Dus
    17%

What Merrix family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 877 census records available for the last name Merrix. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Merrix 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 178 immigration records available for the last name Merrix. 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 109 military records available for the last name Merrix. For the veterans among your Merrix ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Merrix lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Merrix life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Merrix in 1962 was 49, and 83 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Merrix 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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