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Mercoglan Family History

Mercoglan Name 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: Merrigan, Ercolano, Merola, Merolla, Ercolani, Cogan, Merlin

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Where is the Mercoglan family from?

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

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mercoglan. 60% of Mercoglan men worked as a New Worker. .

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

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Mercoglan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mercoglan 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Mercoglan. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Mercoglan. For the veterans among your Mercoglan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mercoglan lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2003, in the United States, Mercoglan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Mercoglan in 1942 was 35, and 59 in 2003.

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