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Mattlar Family History

Mattlar 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: Mattar, Matter, Matula, Sattar, Mettler, Mattas, Matta, Mattila

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Where is the Mattlar family from?

You can see how Mattlar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mattlar family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Mattlar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Mattlar family living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mattlar's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Mattlar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mattlar 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 30 census records available for the last name Mattlar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mattlar 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Mattlar. 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 Mattlar. For the veterans among your Mattlar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mattlar lifespan?

Average Mattlar life expectancy in 1988 was 94 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mattlar 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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