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Massarsky Family History

Massarsky 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, Mastalski, Zaslavsky, Masarik, Massari

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Where is the Massarsky family from?

You can see how Massarsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Massarsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Massarsky family living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Massarsky's in USA. Illinois and 3 other states had the highest population of Massarsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Massarsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Massarsky ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Part Owner
    50%
  • Owner
    50%

What Massarsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Massarsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Massarsky 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Massarsky. 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 30 military records available for the last name Massarsky. For the veterans among your Massarsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Massarsky lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Massarsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Massarsky in 1966 was 77, and 82 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Massarsky 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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