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Matznick Family History

Matznick Name 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: Mitnick, Mattick, Matlick, Patrick, Rasnick, Marinich, Tunick

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Where is the Matznick family from?

You can see how Matznick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Matznick family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Matznick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Matznick families living in Michigan. This was about 70% of all the recorded Matznick's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Matznick families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Matznick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Matznick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Matznick. 46% of Matznick men worked as a Farmer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    46%
  • Farming
    37%
  • Laborer
    19%
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Census Records

There are 412 census records available for the last name Matznick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matznick 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Matznick. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 52 military records available for the last name Matznick. For the veterans among your Matznick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Matznick lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Matznick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Matznick in 1960 was 42, and 82 in 2003.

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