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Matrka Family History

Matrka 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: Mark, Marra, Maria, Mara, Sarka, Matura, Mata, Marta, Matula, Marko

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Where is the Matrka family from?

You can see how Matrka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Matrka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Matrka family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Matrka's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Matrka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Matrka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Matrka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Matrka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matrka 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Matrka. 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 10 military records available for the last name Matrka. For the veterans among your Matrka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Matrka lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Matrka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Matrka in 1968 was 80, and 77 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Matrka 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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