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Masanek Family History

Masanek 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: Masek, Kahanek, Mazanec, Masone, Masoner, Baranek, Masarik, Mashek

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Where is the Masanek family from?

You can see how Masanek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Masanek family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Masanek families living in Wisconsin. This was about 75% of all the recorded Masanek's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Masanek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Masanek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Masanek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Masanek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Masanek 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Masanek. 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 21 military records available for the last name Masanek. For the veterans among your Masanek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Masanek lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Masanek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Masanek in 1968 was 82, and 72 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Masanek 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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