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Mathaison Family History

Mathaison 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: Mathison, Mattison, Mathieson, Mathiason, Mathisen, Matison, Matheson

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Where is the Mathaison family from?

You can see how Mathaison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mathaison family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mathaison families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Mathaison family living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mathaison's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Mathaison families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Mathaison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mathaison 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Mathaison. 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 5 military records available for the last name Mathaison. For the veterans among your Mathaison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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