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Matykowski Family History

Matykowski 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: Matkowski, Markowski, Mackowski, Makowski, Majkowski, Ratkowski

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Where is the Matykowski family from?

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

What did your Matykowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Matykowski. 50% of Matykowski men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

What Matykowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Matykowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matykowski 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Matykowski. 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 14 military records available for the last name Matykowski. For the veterans among your Matykowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Matykowski lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2001, in the United States, Matykowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Matykowski in 1977 was 82, and 54 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Matykowski 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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