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Metnick Family History

Metnick 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: Mitnick, Mednick, Melnick, Metrick, Merrick, Bernick, Senick, Wernick

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Where is the Metnick family from?

You can see how Metnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Metnick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Metnick families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Metnick's in USA. New York had the highest population of Metnick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Metnick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Metnick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Saleswoman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Metnick. 100% of Metnick women worked as a Saleswoman.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleswoman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 195 census records available for the last name Metnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Metnick 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Metnick. 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 31 military records available for the last name Metnick. For the veterans among your Metnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Metnick lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Metnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Metnick in 1962 was 69, and 88 in 2001.

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