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Mathusa Family History

Mathusa 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: Mathus, Matsuda, Matus, Matura, Mathur, Matula, Machuga, Matassa

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Where is the Mathusa family from?

You can see how Mathusa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mathusa family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mathusa families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Mathusa families living in New York. This was about 89% of all the recorded Mathusa's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mathusa families in 1880.
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What did your Mathusa ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mathusa ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 237 census records available for the last name Mathusa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mathusa 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Mathusa. 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 16 military records available for the last name Mathusa. For the veterans among your Mathusa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mathusa lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2002, in the United States, Mathusa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Mathusa in 1951 was 35, and 90 in 2002.

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