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Mastaj Family History

Mastaj 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: Master, Mast, Maslak, Mestas, Massa, Matas, Mastin, Mastro, Kastan

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Where is the Mastaj family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mastaj 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 Mastaj ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Winder were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mastaj. 100% of Mastaj men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Mastaj women worked as a Winder.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Winder
    100%

What Mastaj family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Mastaj. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mastaj 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Mastaj. 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 20 military records available for the last name Mastaj. For the veterans among your Mastaj ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mastaj lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Mastaj life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Mastaj in 1963 was 71, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mastaj 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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