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Maskit Family History

Maskit 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: Maki, Maslin, Haskin, Makin, Mast, Masih, Masin, Malkin, Laski

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Where is the Maskit family from?

You can see how Maskit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maskit family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Maskit families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Maskit's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Maskit families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maskit 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 22 census records available for the last name Maskit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maskit 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Maskit. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Maskit. For the veterans among your Maskit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maskit lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1999, in the United States, Maskit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Maskit in 1984 was 83, and 96 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Maskit

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maskit 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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