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Metzloff Family History

Metzloff 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: Tetzloff, Retzloff, Dethloff, Tetzlaff, Retzlaff, Detloff, Dettloff

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Where is the Metzloff family from?

You can see how Metzloff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Metzloff family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Metzloff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Metzloff families living in New York. This was about 80% of all the recorded Metzloff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Metzloff families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 224 census records available for the last name Metzloff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Metzloff 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Metzloff. 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 17 military records available for the last name Metzloff. For the veterans among your Metzloff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Metzloff lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Metzloff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Metzloff in 1968 was 81, and 90 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Metzloff 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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