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Methat Family History

Methat 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: Methot, Mathai, Meehan, Merhar, Mepham, Meth, Methe, Mehan, Method

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Where is the Methat family from?

You can see how Methat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Methat family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Methat families living in Northwest Territories. This was about 67% of all the recorded Methat's in Canada. Northwest Territories had the highest population of Methat families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Methat 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 Methat ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Chasse and Chasse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Methat. 100% of Methat men worked as a Chasse and 100% of Methat women worked as a Chasse.

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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 1921

  • Chasse
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Chasse
    100%

What Methat family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Methat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Methat 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Methat. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Methat. For the veterans among your Methat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Methat lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Methat 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Methat

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