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Masuch Family History

Masuch 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: Masch, Mauch, Makuch, March, Mach, Rasch, Gasch, Masih, Such, Rauch

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Where is the Masuch family from?

You can see how Masuch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Masuch family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Masuch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 2 Masuch families living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Masuch's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire had the highest population of Masuch families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Masuch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Masuch ancestors do for a living?

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

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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%
  • New Worker
    20%
  • Shipping Clerk
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Masuch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 396 census records available for the last name Masuch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Masuch 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 192 immigration records available for the last name Masuch. 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 231 military records available for the last name Masuch. For the veterans among your Masuch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Masuch lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Masuch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Masuch in 1964 was 63, and 74 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Masuch 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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