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Masberg Family History

Masberg 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: Malberg, Master, Maser, Amberg, Walberg, Melberg, Salberg, Milberg

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Where is the Masberg family from?

You can see how Masberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Masberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Masberg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Masberg families living in Indiana. This was about 35% of all the recorded Masberg's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Masberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Masberg 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 198 census records available for the last name Masberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Masberg 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Masberg. 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 137 military records available for the last name Masberg. For the veterans among your Masberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Masberg lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Masberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Masberg in 1965 was 76, and 8 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Masberg 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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