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Mattam Family History

Mattam Surname Meaning

see Matham (2).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Mattam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mattam family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mattam families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Mattam family living in Kent. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mattam's in United Kingdom. Kent and 1 other county had the highest population of Mattam families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 623 census records available for the last name Mattam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mattam 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Mattam. 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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There are 5 military records available for the last name Mattam. For the veterans among your Mattam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mattam lifespan?

Between 1995 and 1996, in the United States, Mattam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Mattam in 1995 was 56, and 75 in 1996.

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