History of your Surname
Get access to Metyk family records.Start a free trial

Metyk Family History

Metyk 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: Metz, Petek, Mery, Merck, Mette, Metro, Mendyk, Meter, Meek, Menk

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Metyk family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Metyk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Family Insights Distribution Map

What did your Metyk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Metyk. 100% of Metyk men worked as a Laborer. .

View Census Data for Metyk | Data not to scale

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

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Metyk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Metyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Metyk census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Metyk

Passenger Lists

There are 51 immigration records available for the last name Metyk. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

View all Metyk immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 13 military records available for the last name Metyk. For the veterans among your Metyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Metyk military records

You've only scratched the surface of Metyk family history

Discover More

What is the average Metyk lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1996, in the United States, Metyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Metyk in 1970 was 83, and 84 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Metyk

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Metyk family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Metyk last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial