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Matecha Family History

Matecha 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: Malecha, Matocha, Mancha, Macha, Mateja, Materna, Matecki, Matejka

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Where is the Matecha family from?

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

In 1940, Laborer On Farm was the top reported job for people in the USA named Matecha. 100% of Matecha men worked as a Laborer On Farm.

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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 On Farm
    100%

What Matecha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Matecha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matecha 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Matecha. 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 9 military records available for the last name Matecha. For the veterans among your Matecha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Matecha lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Matecha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Matecha in 1958 was 52, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Matecha ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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