Orange County Indexed
The Merit surname
The Merit name in Orange County Indexed: 2 historical records.
- In the records
- 1788 to 1811
most named in the 1780s
- Court minutes 1788–1811
- Spellings to try
- Merritt, Merrit, Meritt, Marit
- Search beyond these records
- Merit in Ancestry Library Edition (on the library’s public computers; add Orange County, North Carolina as a place)
- HeritageQuest, through NC LIVE (anywhere, with your OCPL library card; search Merit there)
- Merit in Orange County records on FamilySearch (free account)
Drawn from the records below. Families named together, or married to one another, are leads to follow, not proof of kinship. A similar spelling may be another family, and two people of the same name are not necessarily the same person.
In the historical records 2 records
2 court minutes, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Search the name in every collection
