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Mathiassen Family History

Mathiassen 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: Mathiasen, Mathiason, Matthiessen, Mathisen, Mathiesen, Mathias

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Where is the Mathiassen family from?

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

There are 266 census records available for the last name Mathiassen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mathiassen 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mathiassen. 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 17 military records available for the last name Mathiassen. For the veterans among your Mathiassen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mathiassen lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Mathiassen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Mathiassen in 1967 was 76, and 73 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mathiassen 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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