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Mathee Family History

Mathee 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: Mather, Mathre, Mathew, Mathie, Mathe, Mathey, Mathes, Matthew, Mabee

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Where is the Mathee family from?

You can see how Mathee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mathee family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mathee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Mathee families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mathee's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mathee families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mathee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 199 census records available for the last name Mathee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mathee 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Mathee. 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 92 military records available for the last name Mathee. For the veterans among your Mathee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mathee lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1994, in the United States, Mathee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Mathee in 1967 was 81, and 64 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mathee 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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