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Masil Family History

Masil 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: Basil, Masih, Masin, Vasil, Musil, Masi, Wasil, Masel, Marie, Maki

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Where is the Masil family from?

You can see how Masil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Masil family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Masil families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Masil family living in Illinois. This was about 20% of all the recorded Masil's in USA. Illinois and 3 other states had the highest population of Masil families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Masil 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 151 census records available for the last name Masil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Masil 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Masil. 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 12 military records available for the last name Masil. For the veterans among your Masil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Masil lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Masil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Masil in 1973 was 97, and 46 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Masil 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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