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Mattavi Family History

Mattavi Surname 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: Mathai, Mattas, Matti, Matta, Mattar, Cattani, Matthai, Mahdavi

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Where is the Mattavi family from?

You can see how Mattavi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mattavi family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mattavi families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Mattavi families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Mattavi's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mattavi families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mattavi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Mattavi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mattavi 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mattavi. 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 10 military records available for the last name Mattavi. For the veterans among your Mattavi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mattavi lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1998, in the United States, Mattavi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Mattavi in 1976 was 78, and 91 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mattavi ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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