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Matsger Family History

Matsger 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: Master, Maser, Manser, Manger, Mather, Mauger, Mager, Matter, Metzger

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Where is the Matsger family from?

You can see how Matsger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Matsger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Matsger family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Matsger's in USA. New York had the highest population of Matsger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Matsger 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 14 census records available for the last name Matsger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matsger 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Matsger. 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 military records available for the last name Matsger. For the veterans among your Matsger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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