Last name: MERRIFIELD

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All you have to know about the last name MERRIFIELD

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MERRIFIELD : This last name is indexed 16,167 times on Geneanet!

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MERRIFIELD : English: habitational name chiefly from Merrifield or Mearfield in Cornwall Merrivale in Devon or from one or more of the six minor places in Devon called Merrifield. Some examples may be from similarly-named lost or unidentified minor localities in Essex Kent and Hampshire or from either of two minor places called Merryfields in Sussex. The placenames derive from Old English myrig ‘merry pleasant’ + feld ‘open country’ (see Field).

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