Merkiel Family History

Merkiel 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: Merkel, Mergel, Muriel, Markel, Meckel, Merker, Merkl, Merrill, Mercil, Perkel

212	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
22	Military Records
9	Immigration Records
80	Census and Voter Lists
390	Member Trees

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Where is the Merkiel family from?

You can see how Merkiel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Merkiel family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Merkiel family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Merkiel's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Merkiel families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Merkiel 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 Merkiel family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 80 census records available for the last name Merkiel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Merkiel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 9 immigration records available for the last name Merkiel. 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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Military Records

There are 22 military records available for the last name Merkiel. For the veterans among your Merkiel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Merkiel lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Merkiel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Merkiel in 1967 was 59, and 78 in 2003.

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Merkiel Surname Meaning

Where is the Merkiel family from?

What Merkiel family records will you find?

What is the average Merkiel lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Merkiel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Merkiel in 1967 was 59, and 78 in 2003.

Merkiel Family History

Merkiel Surname Meaning

713 record(s) for Merkiel

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Merkiel Surname Meaning

713 record(s) for Merkiel

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Where is the Merkiel family from?

What Merkiel family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Merkiel family history

What is the average Merkiel lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Merkiel family tree

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