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Matcha Family History

Matcha 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: Mancha, Macha, Matocha, March, Mach, Macho, Marchal, Mathai, Hatch

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Where is the Matcha family from?

You can see how Matcha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Matcha family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Matcha families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Matcha families living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Matcha's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Matcha families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Matcha surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Matcha ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Matcha. 67% of Matcha men worked as a Labor and 100% of Matcha women worked as a Seamstress. .

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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

  • Labor
    67%
  • Clerk
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%
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What Matcha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 741 census records available for the last name Matcha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matcha 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Matcha. 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 108 military records available for the last name Matcha. For the veterans among your Matcha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Matcha lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Matcha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Matcha in 1957 was 48, and 89 in 2004.

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