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Metrik Family History

Metrik 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: Petrik, Metrick, Merrick, Merin, Melnik, Merck, Metro, Petri, Mitri

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Where is the Metrik family from?

You can see how Metrik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Metrik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Metrik families living in New Jersey. This was about 67% of all the recorded Metrik's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Metrik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Metrik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Metrik ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Metrik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Metrik 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 120 immigration records available for the last name Metrik. 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 11 military records available for the last name Metrik. For the veterans among your Metrik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Metrik lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1999, in the United States, Metrik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Metrik in 1970 was 76, and 67 in 1999.

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