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Masholder Family History

Masholder 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: Mosholder, Mossholder, Holder, Mahler, Molder, Banholzer, Masoner

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Where is the Masholder family from?

You can see how Masholder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Masholder family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Masholder family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Masholder's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Masholder families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Masholder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Masholder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Masholder 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Masholder. 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 14 military records available for the last name Masholder. For the veterans among your Masholder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Masholder lifespan?

Average Masholder life expectancy in 1969 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Masholder 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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