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Maschet Family History

Maschet 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: Mascher, Ascher, Masch, Wascher, Macher, Macht, Rascher, Machen

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Where is the Maschet family from?

You can see how Maschet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maschet family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1911. The most Maschet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 5 Maschet families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Maschet's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Maschet families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maschet 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 25 census records available for the last name Maschet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maschet 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Maschet. 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 1 military records available for the last name Maschet. For the veterans among your Maschet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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