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Massare Family History

Massare 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: Massaro, Massara, Massar, Massari, Massart, Masse, Cassaro, Massa

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Where is the Massare family from?

You can see how Massare families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Massare family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Massare families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 4 Massare families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Massare's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Massare families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Massare 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 Massare ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Massare. 56% of Massare men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Massare women worked as an Operator.

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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
    56%
  • Presser
    23%
  • Grinder
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Massare family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 591 census records available for the last name Massare. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Massare 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Massare. 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 120 military records available for the last name Massare. For the veterans among your Massare ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Massare lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Massare life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Massare in 1961 was 55, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Massare

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Massare 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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