Show ContentsMérey History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Mérey family

The surname Mérey was first found in Normandy (French: Normandie), the former Duchy of Normandy, where this family was established in early times.

Early History of the Mérey family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Mérey research. Another 76 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1200, 1250, 1645, 1675, 1707, 1715, 1838 and 1912 are included under the topic Early Mérey History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Mérey Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Demers, Demere, Demerre, Demery, Demerey, Demerais, Demeret, Demerez, Lemers, Lemere, Lemerre, Lemery, Lemerey, Lemerais, Lemeret, Lemerez, Desmery, Démery, Lesmery, Lémery, Lamer, Lamers, Lamere, Lamerre, Lamery, Lamerais, Lameret, Merre, Mérais, Méret, Mérey, Méry, Merrée, Mériaux, Mériau, Mériel, Mériet, Méric, Mérigon, Mérigot, Mériguet, Mérigeau and many more.

Early Notables of the Mérey family

Notable amongst the family in this period was Huon de Méry (fl. 1200-1250), French author of "Li Tournoiemenz Anticrit" or in English "The Tournament of the Antichrist"), a 3,546-line Old...
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United States Mérey migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Mérey Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
  • John Merey, who landed in Virginia in 1650 1
Mérey Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Richard Merey, who arrived in Virginia in 1703 1


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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