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Matkies Family History

Matkies 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: Mathies, Matkins, Matis, Mates, Matias, Mathias, Mathie, Mathes

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Where is the Matkies family from?

You can see how Matkies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Matkies family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Matkies family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Matkies's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Matkies families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Matkies surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Matkies ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Matkies. 100% of Matkies men worked as a Farming.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    100%

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Matkies. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matkies 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Matkies. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Matkies. For the veterans among your Matkies ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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