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Origins of the Merian surname

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We have a total number of 170 records for people with the last name Merian.

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Where do most Merians live?

In 1921, most Merians lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Merians

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 54 records for the Merian surname. The oldest one dates back to 1921.

Who were Merians most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Merian first names?

  • John
  • Alfred
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Merians

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

Common Female occupations for Merians in 1921
Nothing

1

Servant

1

Teacher

1

Common Male occupations for Merians in 1921
Bricklayer

2

Skilled Mechanics And Repairmen

2

Able Seaman

1

Butcher, Householder

1

Clerk To Commission Merchants

1

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