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Masotta Family History

Masotta 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: Marotta, Masotti, Manetta, Motta, Lasota, Matta, Marotte, Magnotta

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Where is the Masotta family from?

You can see how Masotta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Masotta family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Masotta families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Masotta family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Masotta's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Masotta families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Masotta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Masotta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Masotta. 50% of Masotta men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Truck Driver
    19%
  • Butcher
    19%
  • Operator
    13%

What Masotta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 303 census records available for the last name Masotta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Masotta 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Masotta. 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 79 military records available for the last name Masotta. For the veterans among your Masotta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Masotta lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Masotta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Masotta in 1968 was 69, and 96 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Masotta 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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