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Mataell Family History

Mataell 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: Mansell, Maxwell, Martell, Maskell, Gatrell, Cattell, Marcell

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Where is the Mataell family from?

You can see how Mataell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mataell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Mataell families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Mataell family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mataell's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Mataell families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Mataell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mataell 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mataell. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mataell. For the veterans among your Mataell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mataell

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