Metivier Family History
- Metivier Name Meaning
- French (Métivier): occupational name for a harvester, or rather a feudal tenant who owed a particular duty of service at the time of the harvest, from an agent derivative of Old French métive ‘harvest’ (Latin messis aestiva ‘summer harvest’).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 58,897 Historical Documents with Metivier on Ancestry
- 25,681 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 7,316 Census and Voter Lists
- 1,200 Military Records
- 1,250 Immigration Records
- 23,450 Member Trees
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Number of Metivier families
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 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Metivier families
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32 - 62 11 - 31 |
1 - 10 |
from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Metivier census records
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from the Canadian Passenger Lists
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from 1881 CA Census Data
Metivier census records
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