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Mattha Family History

Mattha 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: Matta, Martha, Matthai, Mattia, Matthew, Matte, Motta, Datta, Mathai

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Where is the Mattha family from?

You can see how Mattha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mattha family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Mattha families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Mattha families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mattha's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mattha families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mattha 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 107 census records available for the last name Mattha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mattha 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Mattha. 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 33 military records available for the last name Mattha. For the veterans among your Mattha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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