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Merlino Name Meaning

from the Arthurian personal name Merlino, borrowed from French Merlin. from a diminutive of Merlo. possibly in some cases, a Lombardic habitational name from Merlino in Milan province.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Merlin, Merin, Carlino, Berlin, Gerbino, Melin, Marino, Perlin

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Merlino Ethnicity Estimate

What are the common regions with the Merlino name?

These results combine data from everyone in the AncestryDNA® database with the last name Merlino. The Ancestry® ethnicity regions shown are top five most common on average for these people.

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  • Italy

    32%

  • England & Wales

    23%

  • Ireland & Scotland

    12%

  • Germanic Europe

    7%

  • France

    7%

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Merlino Family Origin

Where is the Merlino family from?

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You can see how Merlino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Merlino family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Merlino families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Merlino families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Merlino's in the USA. New York had the highest population of Merlino families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Merlino surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Merlino Family Occupations

What did your Merlino ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Merlino occupation in the USA was Sculptur. 100% of Merlino's were Sculpturs.

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  • Sculptur

    100%

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

Merlino Historical Records

What Merlino family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Merlino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Merlino census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Merlino. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Merlino. For the veterans among your Merlino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Merlino Life Expectancy

What is the average Merlino lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Merlino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Merlino in 1944 was 28, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Merlino

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Merlino ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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