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Masyn Family History

Masyn 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: Masin, Mason, Maslyn, May, Main, Mann, Man, Marin, Maslin, Masse

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Where is the Masyn family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Masyn 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 Masyn ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Beet Worker and Beet Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Masyn. 100% of Masyn men worked as a Beet Worker and 100% of Masyn women worked as a Beet Worker.

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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 1921

  • Beet Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Beet Worker
    100%

What Masyn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Masyn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Masyn 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Masyn. 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 4 military records available for the last name Masyn. For the veterans among your Masyn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Masyn lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Masyn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Masyn in 1971 was 53, and 62 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Masyn 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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