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Massack Family History

Massack 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: Maslak, Massaro, Kossack, Massa, Messick, Massara, Massar, Hossack

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Where is the Massack family from?

You can see how Massack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Massack family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Massack families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Massack family living in Inverness-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Massack's in Scotland. Inverness-shire had the highest population of Massack families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Massack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Massack ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Coal Loader
    50%

What Massack family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Massack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Massack 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Massack. 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 29 military records available for the last name Massack. For the veterans among your Massack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Massack lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Massack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Massack in 1977 was 99, and 91 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Massack 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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