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Matofey Family History

Matofey 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: Matey, Matley, Matthey, Mathey, Maloney, Mahoney, Matney, Mattey

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Where is the Matofey family from?

You can see how Matofey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Matofey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Matofey family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Matofey's in USA. New York had the highest population of Matofey families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Matofey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matofey 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Matofey. 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 2 military records available for the last name Matofey. For the veterans among your Matofey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Matofey lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Matofey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Matofey in 1969 was 74, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Matofey 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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