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Meathrel Family History

Meathrel Surname Meaning

see Metherell.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Meathrel family from?

You can see how Meathrel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meathrel family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 33 Meathrel families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Meathrel's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Meathrel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meathrel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Meathrel ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Meathrel. 100% of Meathrel women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Meathrel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 646 census records available for the last name Meathrel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meathrel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 140 immigration records available for the last name Meathrel. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 43 military records available for the last name Meathrel. For the veterans among your Meathrel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meathrel lifespan?

Average Meathrel life expectancy in 1973 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meathrel ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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