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Metri Family History

Metri 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: Metro, Petri, Mitri, Mori, Mei, Metz, Merry, Mari, Mitro, Mero

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Where is the Metri family from?

You can see how Metri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Metri family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Metri families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Metri families living in Moray. This was 100% of all the recorded Metri's in Scotland. Moray had the highest population of Metri families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Metri surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 165 census records available for the last name Metri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Metri 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 130 immigration records available for the last name Metri. 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 36 military records available for the last name Metri. For the veterans among your Metri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Metri lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Metri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Metri in 1968 was 90, and 82 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Metri 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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