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Masseo Family History

Masseo 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: Masse, Massey, Masso, Massee, Masser, Master, Messer, Tasso, Maser

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Where is the Masseo family from?

You can see how Masseo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Masseo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Masseo families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Masseo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Masseo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Masseo 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 Masseo ancestors do for a living?

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

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Masseo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 225 census records available for the last name Masseo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Masseo 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Masseo. 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 42 military records available for the last name Masseo. For the veterans among your Masseo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Masseo lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1998, in the United States, Masseo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Masseo in 1964 was 56, and 88 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Masseo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Masseo 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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