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Meteiver Family History

Meteiver 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: Metivier, Metzner, Meier, Methven, Steiner, Meiser, Metayer, Mettler

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Where is the Meteiver family from?

You can see how Meteiver families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meteiver family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Meteiver families living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Meteiver's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Meteiver families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meteiver 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 43 census records available for the last name Meteiver. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meteiver 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Meteiver. 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 4 military records available for the last name Meteiver. For the veterans among your Meteiver ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meteiver lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Meteiver life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Meteiver in 1965 was 65, and 48 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meteiver 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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