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Mastellar Family History

Mastellar 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: Masteller, Marsteller, Castellaw, Masella, Martella, Mackellar

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Where is the Mastellar family from?

You can see how Mastellar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mastellar family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mastellar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Mastellar families living in Iowa. This was about 46% of all the recorded Mastellar's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Mastellar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mastellar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mastellar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mastellar. 60% of Mastellar men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Mastellar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 527 census records available for the last name Mastellar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mastellar 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Mastellar. 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 33 military records available for the last name Mastellar. For the veterans among your Mastellar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mastellar lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Mastellar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Mastellar in 1966 was 59, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mastellar 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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