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Matshall Family History

Matshall 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: Marshall, Mayhall, Marschall, Minshall, Parshall, Gutshall, Marshal

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Where is the Matshall family from?

You can see how Matshall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Matshall family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1880. The most Matshall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 2 Matshall families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Matshall's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Matshall families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Matshall 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 67 census records available for the last name Matshall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matshall 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Matshall. 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 4 military records available for the last name Matshall. For the veterans among your Matshall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Matshall lifespan?

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