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Matyias Family History

Matyias 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: Matias, Mathias, Matyas, Matis, Matas, Mattas, Masias, Matras

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Where is the Matyias family from?

You can see how Matyias families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Matyias family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Matyias family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Matyias's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Matyias families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Matyias. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matyias 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Matyias. 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 Matyias. For the veterans among your Matyias ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Matyias lifespan?

Average Matyias life expectancy in 1965 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Matyias 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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