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Metevia Family History

Metevia 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: Methvin, Melia, Melena, Venezia, Heredia, Methven, Metivier, Melvin

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Where is the Metevia family from?

You can see how Metevia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Metevia family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Metevia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Metevia families living in Michigan. This was about 90% of all the recorded Metevia's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Metevia families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Metevia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Metevia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Metevia. 72% of Metevia 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    72%
  • Farming
    29%
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Census Records

There are 556 census records available for the last name Metevia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Metevia 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Metevia. 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.

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Draft Cards

There are 98 military records available for the last name Metevia. For the veterans among your Metevia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Metevia lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Metevia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Metevia in 1960 was 64, and 86 in 2004.

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