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Masonheimer Family History

Masonheimer 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: Manheimer, Mannheimer, Misenheimer, Sontheimer, Meisenheimer

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Where is the Masonheimer family from?

You can see how Masonheimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Masonheimer family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Masonheimer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Masonheimer families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Masonheimer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Masonheimer families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Masonheimer 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 Masonheimer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Masonheimer. 50% of Masonheimer men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

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Census Records

There are 655 census records available for the last name Masonheimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Masonheimer 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Masonheimer. 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 136 military records available for the last name Masonheimer. For the veterans among your Masonheimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Masonheimer lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Masonheimer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Masonheimer in 1969 was 84, and 56 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Masonheimer 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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