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Mateen Family History

Mateen Surname Meaning

Muslim (mainly Pakistan and Afghanistan): variant of Matin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Mateen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mateen family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mateen families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 20 Mateen families living in Quebec. This was about 53% of all the recorded Mateen's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Mateen families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 238 census records available for the last name Mateen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mateen 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Mateen. 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 28 military records available for the last name Mateen. For the veterans among your Mateen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mateen lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Mateen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Mateen in 1969 was 25, and 47 in 2004.

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