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Mashay Family History

Mashay 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: Mashaw, Mashak, Massey, Mathai, Maslak, Massa, Mahan, Machak, Macha

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Where is the Mashay family from?

You can see how Mashay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mashay family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Mashay families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Mashay family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mashay's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mashay families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mashay 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 Mashay ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mashay. 100% of Mashay men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Mashay family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Mashay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mashay 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Mashay. 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 Mashay. For the veterans among your Mashay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mashay lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2003, in the United States, Mashay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Mashay in 1989 was 73, and 80 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mashay

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mashay 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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