Matthey History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Scotland

Early Origins of the Matthey family

The surname Matthey was first found in Champagne, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of Ardennes/Marne and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility.

Early History of the Matthey family

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Matthey Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Matey, Mateu, Mathy, Mathay, Mathenay, Mathe, Mathey, Maathe, Mathei, Mattei, Mathei, Mathes and many more.

Early Notables of the Matthey family

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Matthey migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Matthey Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Joh Dietrich Matthey, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1748 1
Joh Matthey, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1773 1

Matthey Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Heinrich, Matthey Sr., who arrived in Wisconsin in 1873 1

Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)