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Masenten Family History

Masenten 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: Masten, Master, Manton, Kasten, Mantel, Mente, Makinen, Hasten

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Where is the Masenten family from?

You can see how Masenten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Masenten family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Masenten families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Masenten families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Masenten's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Masenten families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Masenten surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Masenten ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Masenten. 100% of Masenten 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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Masenten family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Masenten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Masenten 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Masenten. 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 Masenten. For the veterans among your Masenten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Masenten lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1977, in the United States, Masenten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Masenten in 1974 was 75, and 79 in 1977.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Masenten 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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