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Matlavage Family History

Matlavage 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: Salvage, Malave, Matava, Savage, Ladage, Talmage, Watanabe, Malanga

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Where is the Matlavage family from?

You can see how Matlavage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Matlavage family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Matlavage families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Matlavage's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Matlavage families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Matlavage 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 43 census records available for the last name Matlavage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matlavage 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Matlavage. 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 43 military records available for the last name Matlavage. For the veterans among your Matlavage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Matlavage lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Matlavage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Matlavage in 1968 was 85, and 99 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Matlavage 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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