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Masinter Family History

Masinter 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: Master, Minter, Painter, Basinger, Mariner, Bainter, Mainer, Mainzer

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Where is the Masinter family from?

You can see how Masinter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Masinter family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Masinter families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Masinter's in USA. California had the highest population of Masinter families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Masinter 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 Masinter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Masinter. 60% of Masinter men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    60%
  • Retail Clothing
    40%

What Masinter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Masinter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Masinter 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 121 immigration records available for the last name Masinter. 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 35 military records available for the last name Masinter. For the veterans among your Masinter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Masinter lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2003, in the United States, Masinter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Masinter in 1949 was 44, and 72 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Masinter

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Masinter 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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