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Maattala Family History

Maattala Surname 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: Marttila, Mattila, Rantala, Haapala, Latvala, Anttila, Hautala

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Where is the Maattala family from?

You can see how Maattala families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maattala family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Maattala family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Maattala's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Maattala families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maattala 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 Maattala ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Maattala. 100% of Maattala women worked as a Maid.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Maattala family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Maattala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maattala 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Maattala. 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 23 military records available for the last name Maattala. For the veterans among your Maattala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maattala lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Maattala life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Maattala in 1965 was 76, and 87 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Maattala

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maattala ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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