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The earliest occurrence of the Merricks surname in our family history documents is from 1607, and we currently have 9,622 records where Merricks appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
16 Merrickses were recorded as miners in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Merrickses were most likely to live in Staffordshire.
Not all Merrickses were law-abiding. We found 18 in criminal records.
30 Merrickses served in the First World War.
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