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Mathecas Family History

Mathecas 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: Mathias, Mathews, Maheras, Mathes, Matheus, Matheis, Mathers, Mathena

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Where is the Mathecas family from?

You can see how Mathecas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mathecas family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Mathecas family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mathecas's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Mathecas families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mathecas 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 Mathecas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mathecas. 75% of Mathecas men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Mathecas women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mathecas were New Worker and Housewife.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    75%
  • New Worker
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    34%
  • Waitress
    23%
  • Maid
    23%
  • Housewife
    23%

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Census Records

There are 210 census records available for the last name Mathecas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mathecas 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Mathecas. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mathecas. For the veterans among your Mathecas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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