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Meterick Family History

Meterick 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: Metrick, Merrick, Dederick, Petrick, Feerick, Detrick, Tetrick

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Where is the Meterick family from?

You can see how Meterick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meterick family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Meterick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Meterick families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Meterick's in USA. New York had the highest population of Meterick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meterick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Meterick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meterick 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 Meterick. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Meterick. For the veterans among your Meterick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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