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Metzges Family History

Metzges 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: Metzger, Metzner, Menzies, Metzel, Menges, Metzler, Metzer, Metze

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Where is the Metzges family from?

You can see how Metzges families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Metzges family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Metzges families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Metzges's in USA. New York had the highest population of Metzges families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Metzges. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Metzges 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Metzges. 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 22 military records available for the last name Metzges. For the veterans among your Metzges ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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