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Mataly Family History

Mataly 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: Maly, Matas, Matey, Mata, Pataky, Natale, Matula, Mally, Gately

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Where is the Mataly family from?

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

What did your Mataly ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mataly. 60% of Mataly men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • New Worker
    40%

What Mataly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Mataly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mataly 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 Mataly. 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 5 military records available for the last name Mataly. For the veterans among your Mataly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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