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Matchwick Family History

Matchwick Surname Meaning

see Madgwick.

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


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Where is the Matchwick family from?

You can see how Matchwick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Matchwick family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Matchwick families living in Surrey. This was about 60% of all the recorded Matchwick's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Matchwick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Matchwick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Matchwick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Matchwick. 100% of Matchwick men worked as a Builders Labourer and 100% of Matchwick women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Matchwick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 247 census records available for the last name Matchwick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matchwick 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Matchwick. 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 7 military records available for the last name Matchwick. For the veterans among your Matchwick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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