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Matwich Family History

Matwich 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: Matich, Malich, Marich, Matic, Mandich, Matulich, Matovich, Katich

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Where is the Matwich family from?

You can see how Matwich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Matwich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Matwich family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Matwich's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Matwich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Matwich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Matwich ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Matwich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Matwich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matwich 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Matwich. 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 7 military records available for the last name Matwich. For the veterans among your Matwich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Matwich lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1980, in the United States, Matwich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Matwich in 1978 was 63, and 85 in 1980.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Matwich 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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