Origins of the Merga surname

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    In 1921, most Mergas lived in london

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    5 Merga Travel & migration records
    180 Mergas found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Merga

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    Margaret

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    Common jobs for Mergas

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Mergas in 1921

    Boot Machinist (Mkr)

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    Carpenters Wife

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    Cotton Mule Piecer

    1

    Dress Maker

    1

    Dress Makers Apprentice

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    Commmon male occupations for Mergas in 1921

    Coal Miner

    2

    Coal Miner Hewer

    2

    Drawer In A Coal Mine

    2

    French Polisher

    2

    Blast Tenter At Iron Foundry

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