Merleau Family History

Merleau 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: Merle, Belleau, Mcerlean, Ferneau, Gereau, Pomerleau, Morneau, Berteau, Moreau, Marceau

609	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
13	Military Records
17	Immigration Records
582	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

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Where is the Merleau family from?

You can see how Merleau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Merleau family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Merleau family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Merleau's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Merleau families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Merleau 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 Merleau ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Merleau.

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What Merleau family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 582 census records available for the last name Merleau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Merleau 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Merleau. 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 13 military records available for the last name Merleau. For the veterans among your Merleau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Merleau lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Merleau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Merleau in 1973 was 75, and 75 in 2002.

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Merleau Surname Meaning

Where is the Merleau family from?

What did your Merleau ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Merleau.

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.

Journalier

100%

What Merleau family records will you find?

What is the average Merleau lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Merleau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Merleau in 1973 was 75, and 75 in 2002.

Merleau Family History

Merleau Surname Meaning

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Merleau Surname Meaning

2,000 record(s) for Merleau

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Where is the Merleau family from?

What did your Merleau ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1921

What Merleau family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Merleau family history

What is the average Merleau lifespan?

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