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Mth Family History

Mth Name 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: Muth, Meth, Math, Mah, May, Ma, Ott, Mun, Min, Smith

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Where is the Mth family from?

You can see how Mth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mth family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Mth families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mth's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Mth families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mth 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 Mth ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mth ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 518 census records available for the last name Mth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mth 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Mth. 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 4 military records available for the last name Mth. For the veterans among your Mth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mth lifespan?

Average Mth life expectancy in 1996 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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