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Matecki Family History

Matecki Name Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from a place called Matcze in Lublin Voivodeship or a derivative of the personal name Matko Matek (pet form of Maciej Mateusz or a variant of Natko a pet form of Nathaniel ).

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


Similar surnames: Marecki, Malecki, Mirecki, Jarecki, Radecki, Lasecki, Kawecki

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Where is the Matecki family from?

You can see how Matecki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Matecki family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Matecki families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Matecki families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Matecki's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Matecki families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Matecki surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Matecki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Matecki. 43% of Matecki men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Matecki women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Matecki were Inspector and Housewife. .

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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
    43%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Butcher
    16%
  • Inspector
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%
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Census Records

There are 978 census records available for the last name Matecki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matecki 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 322 immigration records available for the last name Matecki. 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 423 military records available for the last name Matecki. For the veterans among your Matecki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Matecki lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Matecki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Matecki in 1952 was 24, and 76 in 2004.

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