History of your Surname
Get access to Merone family records.Start a free trial

Merone Family History

Merone Name Meaning

Italian: from an augmentative of the personal name Mero (a short form of Amero Amerio from old French Aimer) or Miro (from Latin Mirus).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Melone, Ferone, Marone, Cerone, Morone, Meroney, Nerone, Perone

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Merone family from?

You can see how Merone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Merone family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Merone families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Merone families living in Indiana. This was about 82% of all the recorded Merone's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Merone families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Merone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Merone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Store Repair was the top reported job for people in the USA named Merone. 50% of Merone men worked as a Store Repair. .

View Census Data for Merone | Data not to scale

*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

  • Store Repair
    50%
  • Plumber
    50%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Merone family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 863 census records available for the last name Merone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Merone census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Merone

Passenger Lists

There are 352 immigration records available for the last name Merone. 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.

View all Merone immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 85 military records available for the last name Merone. For the veterans among your Merone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Merone military records

You've only scratched the surface of Merone family history

Discover More

What is the average Merone lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Merone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Merone in 1969 was 75, and 74 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Merone

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Merone family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Merone last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial