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Where is the Mergens family from?
You can see how Mergens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mergens family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mergens families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 27 Mergens families living in Minnesota. This was about 79% of all the recorded Mergens's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Mergens families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mergens surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Proprietor and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mergens. 34% of Mergens men worked as a Proprietor and 50% of Mergens women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mergens were Salesman and Stenographer. .
Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Mergens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Mergens in 1970 was 67, and 78 in 2003.