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Metzech Family History

Metzech 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: Metzel, Metsch, Metzer, Metze, Meech, Metzen, Metz, Metzner, Mech

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Where is the Metzech family from?

You can see how Metzech families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Metzech family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Metzech family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Metzech's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Metzech families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Metzech surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Metzech family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Metzech. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Metzech 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Metzech. 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 11 military records available for the last name Metzech. For the veterans among your Metzech ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Metzech lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1981, in the United States, Metzech life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Metzech in 1965 was 75, and 88 in 1981.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Metzech 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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