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Metzo Family History

Metzo 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: Metz, Metro, Mezo, Metze, Muto, Mitro, Mero, Mato, Marzo, Manzo

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Where is the Metzo family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Metzo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Metzo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Metzo. 50% of Metzo men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Carpenter
    50%

What Metzo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 136 census records available for the last name Metzo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Metzo 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Metzo. 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 70 military records available for the last name Metzo. For the veterans among your Metzo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Metzo lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Metzo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Metzo in 1967 was 68, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Metzo 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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