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Metante Family History

Metante Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Merante, Mirante, Mente, Montante, Mette, Morante, Mebane, Letarte

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Where is the Metante family from?

You can see how Metante families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Metante family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1851. The most Metante families were found in USA in 1840, and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Metante family living in East Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Metante's in Scotland. East Lothian had the highest population of Metante families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Metante surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Metante. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Metante 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Metante. 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 2 military records available for the last name Metante. For the veterans among your Metante ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Metante lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1998, in the United States, Metante life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Metante in 1989 was 94, and 99 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Metante 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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