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Masak Family History

Masak 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: Maslak, Malak, Masaki, Masek, Manak, Marak, Misak, Mask, Macak, Basak

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Where is the Masak family from?

You can see how Masak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Masak family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Masak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Masak families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Masak's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Masak families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Masak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Masak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Welder was the top reported job for people in the USA named Masak. 50% of Masak men worked as a Welder.

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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

  • Welder
    50%
  • Machinist
    50%

What Masak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 759 census records available for the last name Masak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Masak 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 235 immigration records available for the last name Masak. 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 280 military records available for the last name Masak. For the veterans among your Masak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Masak lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Masak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Masak in 1967 was 62, and 65 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Masak 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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