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Masello Family History

Masello Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Masiello, Masella, Masullo, Maselli, Maiello, Mansell, Castello

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Where is the Masello family from?

You can see how Masello families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Masello family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Masello families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Masello families living in New York. This was about 36% of all the recorded Masello's in USA. New York had the highest population of Masello families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Masello surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Masello ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Press Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Masello. 60% of Masello men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Masello women worked as a Press Work.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Salesman
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Press Work
    100%

What Masello family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 402 census records available for the last name Masello. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Masello census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 182 immigration records available for the last name Masello. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 77 military records available for the last name Masello. For the veterans among your Masello ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Masello lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Masello life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Masello in 1960 was 56, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Masello

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Masello ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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