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Mastens Family History

Mastens 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: Masters, Masten, Martens, Kastens, Master, Kasten, Hasten, Matters

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Where is the Mastens family from?

You can see how Mastens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mastens family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mastens families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Mastens families living in Arkansas. This was about 45% of all the recorded Mastens's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Mastens families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mastens surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mastens ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mastens. 100% of Mastens women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Mastens family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 264 census records available for the last name Mastens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mastens 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Mastens. 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 15 military records available for the last name Mastens. For the veterans among your Mastens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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