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Matelic Family History

Matelic 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: Matesic, Matlin, Kastelic, Matic, Matulich, Mihelic, Matulis, Matlick

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Where is the Matelic family from?

You can see how Matelic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Matelic family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Matelic families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Matelic families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 67% of all the recorded Matelic's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Matelic families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Matelic 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 Matelic ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Matelic. 100% of Matelic men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Matelic women worked as a Stenographer.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Matelic family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Matelic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matelic 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Matelic. 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 19 military records available for the last name Matelic. For the veterans among your Matelic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Matelic lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Matelic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Matelic in 1970 was 78, and 86 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Matelic

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Matelic 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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