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Meti Family History

Meti 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: Mei, Metz, Meli, Teti, Meth, Wei, Mori, Meng, Maki, Melis

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Where is the Meti family from?

You can see how Meti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meti family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Meti families living in Ohio. This was about 40% of all the recorded Meti's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Meti families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meti 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 Meti ancestors do for a living?

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

What Meti family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 255 census records available for the last name Meti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meti 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Meti. 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 17 military records available for the last name Meti. For the veterans among your Meti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meti lifespan?

Average Meti life expectancy in 1995 was 48 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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