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Masqua Family History

Masqua 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: Pasqua, Massa, Masur, Mascia, Jaqua, Masuda, Gasque, Laqua, Pascua

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Where is the Masqua family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Masqua 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 Masqua ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Masqua. 50% of Masqua 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 I D
    50%

What Masqua family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 374 census records available for the last name Masqua. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Masqua 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Masqua. 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 59 military records available for the last name Masqua. For the veterans among your Masqua ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Masqua lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Masqua life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Masqua in 1961 was 49, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Masqua 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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