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Origins of the Mattimore surname

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About the Mattimores

We have a total number of 971 records for people with the last name Mattimore.

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Where do most Mattimores live?

In 1921, most Mattimores lived in North East.


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Interesting facts about Mattimores

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 489 records for the Mattimore surname. The oldest one dates back to 1885.

Who were Mattimores most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Mattimore first names?

  • John
  • James
  • Mary
  • Margaret

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Common jobs for Mattimores

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Mattimores in 1921
Cotton Weaver

10

Factory Operative

4

Cardroom Cotton

3

Cotton Winder

3

Tenter Cotton Mill Card Room

2

Common Male occupations for Mattimores in 1921
Plasterer

9

General Labourer

5

Roller

5

Shipyard Labourer

4

Agricultural Labourer

3

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