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Matsek Family History

Matsek 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: Masek, Matusek, Matsen, Matzek, Masse, Maser, Manser, Matte, Massey

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Where is the Matsek family from?

You can see how Matsek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Matsek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Matsek families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Matsek family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Matsek's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Matsek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Matsek 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 44 census records available for the last name Matsek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matsek 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Matsek. 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 16 military records available for the last name Matsek. For the veterans among your Matsek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Matsek lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1997, in the United States, Matsek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Matsek in 1978 was 81, and 93 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Matsek 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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