The Mattingly surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 15,050 people carried this name — #2,411 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 19,600 people counted. That is up 3% from 14,661 in 2000.

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In print

Mattingly in American newspapers,
1891–1911.

Newspaper page from The Salt Lake Tribune carrying the name Mattingly
The Salt Lake Tribune 1911-07-10
Newspaper page from Rawlins Republican carrying the name Mattingly
Rawlins Republican 1908-08-01
Newspaper page from The Cheyenne Daily Leader carrying the name Mattingly
The Cheyenne Daily Leader 1891-06-13

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 545,661 pages in all carry the name.

In print

Mattingly in Australian newspapers,
1850s–1990s.

2,879 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Mattingly. The most, 422, date from the 1900s. Weighed against how much of each state’s press from the same decades has been digitised, it stands out most in South Australia, at 2.5 times its expected share.

Articles, by state

South Australia 898
Queensland 843
Victoria 613
New South Wales 361
Western Australia 77
Tasmania 75
ACT (Canberra) 10
Northern Territory 1

Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Mattingly.

Who carried it

People named Mattingly,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Ursula Mattingly
    Ursula Mattingly 1808–1874 · nurse
  • Marie Louise Mattingly
    Marie Louise Mattingly 1872–1916
  • Marie Mattingly Meloney
    Marie Mattingly Meloney 1878–1943 · journalist
  • Ann Mattingly 1782–1855
  • Henry B. Mattingly 1844–1893
  • Ezra Mattingly 1864–1938 · writer

Wikidata (CC0) · portraits via Wikimedia Commons, shown cropped, in the public domain or CC0 · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Mattingly,
in the records of 4 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States683 records

683 records of the Mattingly name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 474
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 171
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 14
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 8
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 6
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 6
  • U.S. service members who died in the Korean War 3
  • Passenger arrivals in the United States, 1820–1912 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Francis E. Mattingly

    Born 1906 in Kentucky. Enlisted 1942 at Louisville; cabinetmaker from Jefferson County. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1958, buried at Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Kentucky.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Timmy G. Mattingly

    Born 1946; from Exeter, Missouri. U.S. Army, indirect fire infantryman; killed in action 1967 in Binh Thuan, South Vietnam.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Benedict Mattingly

    U.S. Army veteran of World War I. Born 1889, died 1991; buried at Lebanon National Cemetery, Kentucky.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)

Showing 3 of 683 records for Mattingly in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

Australia13 records

13 records of the Mattingly name in Australia
  • Victoria passenger lists, 1839–1923 5
  • NSW convict, estate and railway indexes 3
  • Victoria wills and probate, deaths to 2001 2
  • Queensland State Archives indexes 1
  • State Library of Western Australia indexes 1
  • War Office casualty lists, 1917–1919, among the dead 1
  1. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Henry Mattingly

    Arrived in Queensland in 1884 aboard the Duke of Buckingham, aged 29.

    Queensland State Archives (CC BY 4.0)
  2. A petition to the probate court of St. Louis, 1848
    Example: probate petition, 1848
    Probate record Albert Mattingly

    School teacher of N Melbourne, Victoria; died 1923.

    Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)
  3. A page of the Berlin civil register, 1880
    Example: civil register, 1880
    Death record George Mattingly

    Of Morpeth, New South Wales; died 1883.

    Museums of History NSW – State Archives Collection (CC BY)

Showing 3 of 13 records for Mattingly in Australia.

Counts: Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0) · Museums of History NSW – State Archives Collection (CC BY) · Queensland State Archives (CC BY 4.0) · State Library of Western Australia (CC BY 4.0) · National Library of Scotland, War Office Weekly Casualty Lists (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain); Petition to the probate court, St. Louis, 1848, Missouri Historical Society (public domain); Civil register, Berlin, 1880, Landesarchiv Berlin (CC0).

Canada2 records

2 records of the Mattingly name in Canada
  • Canadian Virtual War Memorial 1
  • Nova Scotia Archives name indexes 1
  1. A Canadian First World War grave register card for a soldier who died of wounds in 1917
    Example: Canadian war grave register, 1917
    War record Bernard Mattingly

    Died in service in 1917.

    Veterans Affairs Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada.
  2. A page of the Berlin civil register, 1880
    Example: civil register, 1880
    Civil record James Mattingly

    Listed at Yarmouth, Nova Scotia in the census and tax rolls of 1773.

    Nova Scotia Archives. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Nova Scotia.

Counts: Veterans Affairs Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada. · Nova Scotia Archives. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Nova Scotia. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Canadian First World War circumstances-of-death register (scan by Scottgraham87 via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0); Civil register, Berlin, 1880, Landesarchiv Berlin (CC0).

New Zealand1 record

1 record of the Mattingly name in New Zealand Christchurch City cemetery records
  1. A page of the burial register of Newtown, Wales, 1858
    Example: burial register, 1858
    Burial record Neville Spencer Mattingly

    Died 1967, aged 29; buried at Ruru Lawn, Christchurch, Canterbury.

    Christchurch City Council (CC BY 4.0)

Counts: Christchurch City Council (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Burial register of Newtown, Montgomeryshire, 1858, National Library of Wales (CC0).

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