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Matveia Family History

Matveia 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: Mateja, Mathia, Mattia, Mattera, Matheis, Matera, Matteis, Mattei

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Where is the Matveia family from?

You can see how Matveia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Matveia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Matveia families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Matveia's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Matveia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Matveia 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 13 census records available for the last name Matveia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matveia 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Matveia. 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 3 military records available for the last name Matveia. For the veterans among your Matveia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Matveia lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1997, in the United States, Matveia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Matveia in 1989 was 72, and 63 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Matveia 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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