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Matuke Family History

Matuke 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: Mattke, Matzke, Matute, Matte, Mate, Mazure, Matus, Matura, Matula

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Where is the Matuke family from?

You can see how Matuke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Matuke family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Matuke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Matuke family living in Ross and Cromarty. This was 100% of all the recorded Matuke's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Matuke families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Matuke 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 Matuke ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Matuke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Matuke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matuke 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Matuke. 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 5 military records available for the last name Matuke. For the veterans among your Matuke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Matuke lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2000, in the United States, Matuke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Matuke in 1984 was 76, and 58 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Matuke 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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