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Where is the Matten family from?
You can see how Matten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Matten family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Matten families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Matten family living in Michigan. This was about 33% of all the recorded Matten's in USA. Michigan and 2 other states had the highest population of Matten families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Matten surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Matten. 40% of Matten men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Matten women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Matten were Common Laborer and Mender. .
Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Matten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Matten in 1964 was 40, and 76 in 2004.