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Origins of the Mattinson surname

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About the Mattinsons

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Where do most Mattinsons live?

In 1921, most Mattinsons lived in North West.


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Interesting facts about Mattinsons

How common is your surname?

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

We have 5,950 records for the Mattinson surname. The oldest one dates back to 1820.

Who were Mattinsons most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Mattinson first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Mattinsons

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

Common Female occupations for Mattinsons in 1921
Dressmaker

25

Domestic Servant

24

House Servant

20

Living On Own Means

18

Housekeeper

15

Common Male occupations for Mattinsons in 1921
Farmer

66

Farmers Son

34

Joiner

33

Agricultural Labourer

26

General Labourer

20

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