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Mertzman Family History

Mertzman 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: Mersman, Weitzman, Kerzman, Kurtzman, Wertman, Merriman, Merman

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Where is the Mertzman family from?

You can see how Mertzman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mertzman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mertzman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Mertzman families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Mertzman's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Mertzman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mertzman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mertzman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Mertzman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mertzman 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Mertzman. 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 11 military records available for the last name Mertzman. For the veterans among your Mertzman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mertzman lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Mertzman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Mertzman in 1966 was 85, and 57 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mertzman 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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