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Matig Family History

Matig 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: Matis, Matin, Matic, Martin, Marie, Maki, Main, Marin, Malik, Mari

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Where is the Matig family from?

You can see how Matig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Matig family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Matig family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Matig's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Matig families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Matig 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 39 census records available for the last name Matig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matig 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Matig. 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 10 military records available for the last name Matig. For the veterans among your Matig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Matig lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1990, in the United States, Matig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Matig in 1972 was 72, and 88 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Matig 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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