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Maturin Family History

Maturin Name Meaning

French: variant of Mathurin and in North America (also) an altered form of this. The surname Maturin which is very rare in France was also taken to Britain and Ireland by Huguenot refugees but has now almost died out there.

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


Similar surnames: Mahurin, Maurin, Marin, Laurin, Matern, Mathurin, Matthis, Maclin

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Where is the Maturin family from?

You can see how Maturin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maturin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Maturin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Maturin families living in Louisiana. This was about 25% of all the recorded Maturin's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Maturin families in 1880.
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What did your Maturin ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Pecheur Cult was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Maturin. 50% of Maturin men worked as a Pecheur Cult. .

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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 1921

  • Pecheur Cult
    50%
  • Pcheur
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Maturin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maturin 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 358 immigration records available for the last name Maturin. 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 273 military records available for the last name Maturin. For the veterans among your Maturin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maturin lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Maturin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Maturin in 1945 was 50, and 66 in 2004.

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