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Matook Family History

Matook 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: Mato, Matto, Matos, Mccook, Mahood, Matlock, Masood, Matous, Maloof

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Where is the Matook family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Matook surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Matook ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sewing Machine was the top reported job for people in the USA named Matook. 60% of Matook women worked as a Sewing Machine.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sewing Machine
    60%
  • Sewer
    40%

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Census Records

There are 170 census records available for the last name Matook. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matook 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Matook. 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 13 military records available for the last name Matook. For the veterans among your Matook ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Matook lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Matook life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Matook in 1968 was 81, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Matook 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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