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Metesky Family History

Metesky 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: Selesky, Majesky, Meleski, Malesky, Molesky, Mersky, Petek, Melendy

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Where is the Metesky family from?

You can see how Metesky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Metesky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Metesky family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Metesky's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Metesky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Metesky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Metesky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Actor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Metesky. 100% of Metesky men worked as an Actor.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Actor
    100%

What Metesky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Metesky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Metesky 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Metesky. 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 82 military records available for the last name Metesky. For the veterans among your Metesky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Metesky lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1999, in the United States, Metesky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Metesky in 1972 was 77, and 77 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Metesky 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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