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Metge Family History

Metge 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: Mette, Methe, Metze, Menge, Meng, Metz, Mehle, Mergel, Mengel, Matte

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Where is the Metge family from?

You can see how Metge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Metge family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Metge families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Metge families living in Cheshire. This was about 78% of all the recorded Metge's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Metge families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Metge 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 Metge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Metge. 100% of Metge 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 Metge family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 996 census records available for the last name Metge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Metge 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 217 immigration records available for the last name Metge. 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 183 military records available for the last name Metge. For the veterans among your Metge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Metge lifespan?

Between 1959 and 1998, in the United States, Metge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Metge in 1959 was 38, and 87 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Metge

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Metge 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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