Matheny Family History
Matheny Name Meaning
English: of French (possibly Huguenot) origin. According to family
tradition, this is a habitational name from a place called Mathenay in
the French Alps.
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Matheny
Name Distribution of Matheny Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Matheny families
 55 - 108  19 - 54 |
 1 - 18  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Matheny families
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4 - 5 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Matheny census records
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Matheny Family Origin
Matheny Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Matheny
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Matheny Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Matheny census records
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Matheny Civil War Service Records
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