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Massanova Family History

Massanova 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: Casanova, Bassano, Cassano, Massaro, Maisano, Massara, Maslanka

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Where is the Massanova family from?

You can see how Massanova families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Massanova family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Massanova families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Massanova's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Massanova families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Massanova 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 178 census records available for the last name Massanova. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Massanova 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Massanova. 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 64 military records available for the last name Massanova. For the veterans among your Massanova ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Massanova lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Massanova life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Massanova in 1963 was 74, and 87 in 2003.

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