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Mattesich Family History

Mattesich 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: Mardesich, Matesic, Matteson, Mesich, Matkovich, Marusich, Matulich

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Where is the Mattesich family from?

You can see how Mattesich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mattesich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Mattesich families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Mattesich's in USA. California had the highest population of Mattesich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mattesich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mattesich ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Ship Painter
    100%

What Mattesich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Mattesich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mattesich 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 332 immigration records available for the last name Mattesich. 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 38 military records available for the last name Mattesich. For the veterans among your Mattesich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mattesich lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Mattesich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Mattesich in 1967 was 84, and 87 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mattesich 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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