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Maskiell Family History

Maskiell 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: Maskell, Mackrell, Haskell, Miskell, Gaskill, Masiello, Markwell

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Where is the Maskiell family from?

You can see how Maskiell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maskiell family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Maskiell families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Maskiell families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Maskiell's in USA. New York had the highest population of Maskiell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maskiell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Maskiell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Maskiell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maskiell 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Maskiell. 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 65 military records available for the last name Maskiell. For the veterans among your Maskiell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maskiell lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Maskiell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Maskiell in 1965 was 57, and 46 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maskiell 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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