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Mattsey Family History

Mattsey 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: Matthey, Mattsen, Mattey, Matthew, Matte, Massey, Matey, Matter

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Where is the Mattsey family from?

You can see how Mattsey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mattsey family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Mattsey families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 12 Mattsey families living in Ontario. This was about 75% of all the recorded Mattsey's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mattsey families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mattsey 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 118 census records available for the last name Mattsey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mattsey 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 Mattsey. 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 67 military records available for the last name Mattsey. For the veterans among your Mattsey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mattsey lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Mattsey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mattsey in 1971 was 53, and 66 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mattsey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mattsey 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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