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Maschner Family History

Maschner 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: Marschner, Taschner, Mascher, Ascher, Wascher, Macher, Lachner

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Where is the Maschner family from?

You can see how Maschner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maschner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Maschner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Maschner families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Maschner's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Maschner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maschner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Maschner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Maschner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maschner 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Maschner. 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 78 military records available for the last name Maschner. For the veterans among your Maschner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maschner lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1999, in the United States, Maschner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Maschner in 1974 was 70, and 71 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maschner 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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