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Matejko Family History

Matejko 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: Matejka, Mateja, Matejek, Matecki, Mateo, Matsko, Kaneko, Mato, Patek

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Where is the Matejko family from?

You can see how Matejko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Matejko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Matejko families living in Michigan. This was about 36% of all the recorded Matejko's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Matejko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Matejko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Matejko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matejko 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 332 immigration records available for the last name Matejko. 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 60 military records available for the last name Matejko. For the veterans among your Matejko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Matejko lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2003, in the United States, Matejko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Matejko in 1951 was 46, and 90 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Matejko 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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