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The earliest occurrence of the Merret surname in our family history documents is from 1562, and we currently have 4,289 records where Merret appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
3 Merrets were recorded as labourers in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Merrets were most likely to live in Glamorganshire.
It seems all Merrets were law-abiding. We found no criminal records.
No Merrets were recorded as serving in the First World War in Findmypast's records.
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