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Metville Family History

Metville 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: Melville, Mettille, Deville, Neville, Monville, Neuville, Keville

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Where is the Metville family from?

You can see how Metville families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Metville family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Metville families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Metville's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Metville families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Metville 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 26 census records available for the last name Metville. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Metville 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 Metville. 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 2 military records available for the last name Metville. For the veterans among your Metville ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Metville lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Metville 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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