Merivale Family History

Merivale Surname Meaning

from Merevale (Warwicks) which is recorded as Miravall in 1148. The origin of the place-name is uncertain though it is possible that it was named with Latin mira vallis ‘wonderful valley’ when an abbey was founded here in the 12th century.

perhaps from one or more of several places in France named Miraval or Mireval such as Miraval-Cabardès and Mireval-Lauragais (both in Aude) and Mireval (in Hérault) though no obvious candidate in northern France has been identified.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Similar surnames: Mericle, Merical, Percival, Merida, Merle, Heritage, Meile, Morreale, Imperiale, Merica

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You can see how Merivale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Merivale family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Merivale families living in Cambridgeshire. This was about 31% of all the recorded Merivale's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Merivale families in 1891.

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In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Merivale.

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Unpaid domestic duties

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Between 1984 and 1991, in the United States, Merivale life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Merivale in 1984 was 83, and 91 in 1991.

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Merivale Surname Meaning

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Where is the Merivale family from?

What did your Merivale ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Merivale.

Data not to scale

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

Unpaid domestic duties

84%

Private means

17%

What Merivale family records will you find?

What is the average Merivale lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1991, in the United States, Merivale life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Merivale in 1984 was 83, and 91 in 1991.

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