Merscheid-lès-Putscheid was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Merscheid bei Pütscheid.
The place is now called Merscheid-lès-Putscheid and belongs to Luxembourg.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merscheid | Luxembourg | Diekirch | 1939 |
| Merscheid bei Pütscheid | German Empire | Diekirch | 1940 |
| Merscheid | Luxembourg | Diekirch | 1945 |
| Merscheid-lès-Putscheid | Luxembourg | Diekirch | 1993 |