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Masonhall Family History

Masonhall 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: Marshall, Mayhall, Marschall, Aronhalt, Munhall, Masengale, Paschall

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Where is the Masonhall family from?

You can see how Masonhall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Masonhall family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Masonhall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Masonhall families living in Missouri. This was about 56% of all the recorded Masonhall's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Masonhall families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Masonhall 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 Masonhall ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Masonhall. 50% of Masonhall 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
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Masonhall family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 147 census records available for the last name Masonhall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Masonhall 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Masonhall. 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 16 military records available for the last name Masonhall. For the veterans among your Masonhall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Masonhall lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Masonhall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Masonhall in 1965 was 79, and 53 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Masonhall

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Masonhall 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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