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Maaske Family History

Maaske Surname Meaning

North German: from a pet form of the personal name Maas.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Maaske family from?

You can see how Maaske families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maaske family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 18 Maaske families living in Wisconsin. This was about 45% of all the recorded Maaske's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Maaske families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maaske 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 Maaske ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Maaske. 52% of Maaske men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Maaske women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Maaske were Press Operator and Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    52%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Farm Laborer
    13%
  • Press Operator
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Maaske family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 865 census records available for the last name Maaske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maaske 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Maaske. 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 353 military records available for the last name Maaske. For the veterans among your Maaske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maaske lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Maaske life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Maaske in 1963 was 72, and 63 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maaske 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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