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Matlawski Family History

Matlawski 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: Waclawski, Maslowski, Malewski, Matkowski, Zalewski, Markowski

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Matlawski 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 51 census records available for the last name Matlawski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matlawski 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Matlawski. 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 7 military records available for the last name Matlawski. For the veterans among your Matlawski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Matlawski lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Matlawski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Matlawski in 1974 was 75, and 84 in 2001.

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