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Matlox Family History

Matlox 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: Mattox, Mallo, Malon, Mato, Malo, Matlin, Matto, Marlow, Matos

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Where is the Matlox family from?

You can see how Matlox families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Matlox family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Matlox families living in Georgia. This was about 36% of all the recorded Matlox's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Matlox families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Matlox surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Matlox ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 161 census records available for the last name Matlox. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matlox 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Matlox. 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 4 military records available for the last name Matlox. For the veterans among your Matlox ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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