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Matuszewski Family History

Matuszewski Surname Meaning

Polish: derivative of the personal name Matusz ‘Matthew’ with the addition of -ewski by analogy with other surnames (mainly habitational) with this ending.

It is possible that this name may also refer to a habitational name for someone from an unidentified place associated with this personal name.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Matuszewski family from?

You can see how Matuszewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Matuszewski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Matuszewski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 26 Matuszewski families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 17% of all the recorded Matuszewski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Matuszewski families in 1920.
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What did your Matuszewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Matuszewski. 35% of Matuszewski men worked as a Laborer and 17% of Matuszewski women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Matuszewski were Labor and 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
    35%
  • Machinist
    7%
  • New Worker
    6%
  • Labor
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    17%
  • New Worker
    13%
  • Waitress
    11%
  • Laborer
    11%

What Matuszewski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Matuszewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matuszewski 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Matuszewski. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Matuszewski. For the veterans among your Matuszewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Matuszewski lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Matuszewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Matuszewski in 1943 was 43, and 83 in 2004.

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