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Metran Family History

Metran 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: Verran, Hetman, Moran, Merin, Meehan, Maran, Beran, Mesman, Megan

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Where is the Metran family from?

You can see how Metran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Metran family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Metran families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Metran family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Metran's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Metran families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Metran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Metran 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Metran. 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 6 military records available for the last name Metran. For the veterans among your Metran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Metran lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2003, in the United States, Metran life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Metran in 1990 was 61, and 83 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Metran 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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