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Matlick Family History

Matlick Surname Meaning

English: variant of Matlock.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Matlick family from?

You can see how Matlick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Matlick family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Matlick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Matlick families living in Somerset. This was 100% of all the recorded Matlick's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Matlick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Matlick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Matlick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Matlick. 32% of Matlick men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Matlick women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Matlick were Truck Driver and Typist.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Coal Loader
    12%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Truck Driver
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Registerer Nurse
    25%
  • Typist
    25%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Matlick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matlick 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Matlick. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 341 military records available for the last name Matlick. For the veterans among your Matlick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Matlick lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Matlick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Matlick in 1965 was 74, and 85 in 2004.

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