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Mercati Family History

Mercati 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: Mercado, Mercuri, Metcalf, Marti, Merritt, Serrato, Mercer, Mercurio

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Where is the Mercati family from?

You can see how Mercati families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mercati family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mercati families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there were 2 Mercati families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Mercati's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mercati families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mercati surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mercati ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Private Means was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mercati. 100% of Mercati women worked as a Private Means. .

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Private Means
    100%
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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Mercati. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mercati 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 129 immigration records available for the last name Mercati. 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 34 military records available for the last name Mercati. For the veterans among your Mercati ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mercati lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1989, in the United States, Mercati life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Mercati in 1968 was 87, and 79 in 1989.

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