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Matulka Family
Trivia
(Note: From public information
which is not necessarily always
complete)
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- There were 12 Matulka World War I U.S.
draft registrants out of 21,161,111 total
registrants. (Source: The Matulka Name in
History by Ancestry.com)
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- 70 U.S. residents were listed with the
Matulka surname in the 1920 census. The
birth places listed for these residents
included: U.S. (41), Slovakia (9), Bohemia
(7), Austria (5), Mahren* (3), Slovakland
(2), Poland (1), Nova Scotia (1) and Oexer
Glovak (1). *Mahren is the German name for
Moravia. (Source: The Matulka Name in
History by Ancestry.com)
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- In the year 2000, there were Matulka
households listed in 16 U.S. States
including: Nebraska, Kansas, Washington,
Ohio, Texas, Alaska, Illinois, Iowa,
Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Jersey,
New Mexico, North Carolina, and Virginia.
(Source: The Matulka Name in History by
Ancestry.com)
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- The Matulka surname is sometimes
spelled differently on historical U.S.
documents including Matrilka, Matusch,
Matalko, Mataska, Matella, Matihba,
Matricka, Matolka and Matelkn. It can be a
challenge to determine whether those names
refer to Matulkas or other distinct
families.
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- Frank Matulka Sr. and his family
arrived on June 11, 1877 from Bremen
Germany and Southampton England on the ship
Mosel in New York. They were listed as
Austrian Nationality and their names are
recorded as Franz and Catharine Matulka.
(Source: Historical ship records)
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- There are two sets of brothers
marrying sisters (from another family) in
the Frank Matulka Jr. Family Tree. Older
Matulka brothers Joseph and August married
Trousil sisters (Mary and Rose) and their
younger brothers Louis and Peter married
Roublicek sisters (Rose and Adeline).
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