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Mathiasen Name Meaning

Danish: patronymic from the personal name Mathias (see Matthew ).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Mathisen, Mathiesen, Mathiason, Matthiesen, Matthiessen, Mathison

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Where is the Mathiasen family from?

You can see how Mathiasen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mathiasen family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mathiasen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Mathiasen families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Mathiasen's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Mathiasen families in 1891.
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What did your Mathiasen ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Private Means was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mathiasen. 100% of Mathiasen women worked as a Private Means. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Private Means
    100%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Mathiasen. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 382 military records available for the last name Mathiasen. For the veterans among your Mathiasen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mathiasen lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Mathiasen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Mathiasen in 1956 was 48, and 82 in 2004.

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