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Masca Family History

Masca 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: Massa, Masch, Tasca, Manca, Mosca, Nasca, Mascia, Gasca, Masci, Maska

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Where is the Masca family from?

You can see how Masca families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Masca family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Masca families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Masca family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Masca's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Masca families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Masca 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 Masca ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Masca. 62% of Masca men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Masca women worked as a 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

  • Laborer
    62%
  • Truck Driver
    17%
  • Machinist
    12%
  • Baker
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Masca family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 512 census records available for the last name Masca. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Masca 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 141 immigration records available for the last name Masca. 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 36 military records available for the last name Masca. For the veterans among your Masca ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Masca lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Masca life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Masca in 1973 was 83, and 66 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Masca

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Masca 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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