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Where is the Merk family from?
You can see how Merk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Merk family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Merk families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 10 Merk families living in Ontario. This was about 83% of all the recorded Merk's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Merk families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Merk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Merk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Merk in 1956 was 54, and 81 in 2004.