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Maselis Family History

Maselis 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: Maslin, Melis, Malis, Mcnelis, Mallis, Matulis, Manolis, Masella

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Where is the Maselis family from?

You can see how Maselis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maselis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Maselis family living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Maselis's in USA. California and 3 other states had the highest population of Maselis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maselis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Maselis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Maselis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maselis 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Maselis. 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 6 military records available for the last name Maselis. For the veterans among your Maselis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maselis lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1993, in the United States, Maselis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Maselis in 1981 was 90, and 76 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maselis 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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