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Mereny Family History

Mereny 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: Merry, Melendy, Melena, Cerny, Merin, Moren, Moreno, Morency, Merino

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Where is the Mereny family from?

You can see how Mereny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mereny family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Mereny families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Mereny family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Mereny's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Mereny families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mereny 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 30 census records available for the last name Mereny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mereny 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Mereny. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Mereny. For the veterans among your Mereny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mereny lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2002, in the United States, Mereny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mereny in 1986 was 67, and 91 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mereny 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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