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Mathall Family History

Mathall 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: Mayhall, Marshall, Mathai, Machala, Mulhall, Munhall, Mehall, Mackall

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Where is the Mathall family from?

You can see how Mathall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mathall family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Mathall families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Mathall family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mathall's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mathall families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Mathall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mathall 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Mathall. 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 1 military records available for the last name Mathall. For the veterans among your Mathall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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