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Metschl Family History

Metschl 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: Metsch, Letsch, Mensch, Fetsch, Mesch, Wetsch, Reischl, Betsch

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Where is the Metschl family from?

You can see how Metschl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Metschl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Metschl family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Metschl's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Metschl families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Metschl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Metschl 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Metschl. 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 216 military records available for the last name Metschl. For the veterans among your Metschl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Metschl lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1996, in the United States, Metschl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Metschl in 1969 was 77, and 94 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Metschl 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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