The Merson surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,034 people carried this name — #24,260 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 285,700 people counted. That is down 9% from 1,141 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 60 people named Merson.
Those born in France came from 16 départements, most often Moselle.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Merson,
with a public archive behind them.
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Ernest Merson 1819–1905 · journalist -
Charles-Olivier Merson 1822–1902 · writer -
Luc-Olivier Merson 1846–1920 · illustrator -
Jack Merson 1922–2000 · baseball player -
Mary Anne Merson 1828–1904 · author
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François Merson 1882–1948 · military physician
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Merson.
- Merlos 1,886 · U.S. census
- Merly 136 · U.S. census
- Mero 1,750 · U.S. census
- Meron 235 · U.S. census
- Merry 3,704 · U.S. census
- Mersch 801 · U.S. census
- Merten 1,769 · U.S. census
- Mertens 4,375 · U.S. census
- Mertes 1,728 · U.S. census
- Mertz 7,841 · U.S. census
- Merville 108 · U.S. census
- Mery 376 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Merson is.
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