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Mattoy Family History

Mattoy 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: Matto, Mattos, Matton, Mattox, Matty, Mattey, Hatton, Manton, Matte

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Where is the Mattoy family from?

You can see how Mattoy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mattoy family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Mattoy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Mattoy families living in New York. This was about 57% of all the recorded Mattoy's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mattoy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mattoy 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 Mattoy ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Mattoy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mattoy 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Mattoy. 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 15 military records available for the last name Mattoy. For the veterans among your Mattoy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mattoy lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mattoy 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mattoy

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