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Metterville Family History

Metterville 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: Netterville, Mettille, Melville, Mandeville, Somerville, Belleville

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Where is the Metterville family from?

You can see how Metterville families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Metterville family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Metterville families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Metterville families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Metterville's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Metterville families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Metterville. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Metterville 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Metterville. 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 34 military records available for the last name Metterville. For the veterans among your Metterville ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Metterville lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Metterville life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Metterville in 1973 was 81, and 52 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Metterville 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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