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Masac Family History

Masac 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: Masar, Basa, Masse, Maser, Maras, Madan, Maza, Mast, Casa, Hasan

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Where is the Masac family from?

You can see how Masac families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Masac family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Masac families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1871 there was 1 Masac family living in Argyll. This was about 50% of all the recorded Masac's in Scotland. Argyll and 1 other county had the highest population of Masac families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Masac surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Masac. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Masac 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Masac. 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 7 military records available for the last name Masac. For the veterans among your Masac ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Masac lifespan?

Average Masac life expectancy in 1980 was 93 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Masac 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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