Chat | Daily Search | My GenForum | Community Standards | Terms of Service Jump to Forum Home: Surnames: Metz Family Genealogy Forum Re: METZ TO METS TO METTS Posted by: Stan Metts (ID *****8336) Date: October 01, 2010 at 19:18:02 In Reply to: METZ TO METS TO METTS by MEGAN of 970 The best explanation for the Metz to Metts transition that I know of is the official recordings of the names for census, birth and marriage records. Apparently many record keepers didn't spell very well or maybe didn't think it important. Metz was the spelling in the old country, Metts was the outcome in the U.S. Notify Administrator about this message? Followups: Re: METZ TO METS TO METTS carol white 9/13/11 Re: METZ TO METS TO METTS Stan Metts 9/13/11 http://genforum.genealogy.com/metz/messages/925.html Search this forum: Find all of the words Find any of the words Search all of GenForum: Proximity matching Link to GenForum Add Forum

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