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Mathi Family History

Mathi 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: Mathai, Machi, Matti, Mathie, Mathe, Mathia, Mathis, Math, Mathy

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Where is the Mathi family from?

You can see how Mathi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mathi family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mathi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Mathi families living in South Carolina. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mathi's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Mathi families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mathi 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 219 census records available for the last name Mathi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mathi 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 120 immigration records available for the last name Mathi. 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 84 military records available for the last name Mathi. For the veterans among your Mathi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mathi lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2004, in the United States, Mathi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Mathi in 1979 was 69, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mathi 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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