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Mervo Family History

Mervo 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: Mero, Merlo, Tervo, Merry, Cerro, Gero, Marzo, Pero, Perko, Mirto

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Where is the Mervo family from?

You can see how Mervo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mervo family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Mervo families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Mervo's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mervo families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mervo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mervo ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mervo ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Mervo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mervo 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Mervo. 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 9 military records available for the last name Mervo. For the veterans among your Mervo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mervo lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Mervo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mervo in 1969 was 61, and 85 in 2000.

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