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Matekovich Family History

Matekovich 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: Matkovich, Ratkovich, Markovich, Matovich, Milkovich, Butkovich

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Where is the Matekovich family from?

You can see how Matekovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Matekovich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Matekovich families living in Michigan. This was about 75% of all the recorded Matekovich's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Matekovich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Matekovich 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 Matekovich ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Trimmer
    100%

What Matekovich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Matekovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matekovich 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Matekovich. 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 20 military records available for the last name Matekovich. For the veterans among your Matekovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Matekovich lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Matekovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Matekovich in 1963 was 49, and 92 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Matekovich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Matekovich 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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