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Masteller Name Meaning

Altered form of German Marsteller .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Castell, Mosteller, Steller, Marsteller, Speller, Maller, Stiller

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Where is the Masteller family from?

You can see how Masteller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Masteller family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Masteller families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Masteller family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Masteller's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Masteller families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Masteller surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Masteller ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Masteller. 27% of Masteller men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Masteller women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Masteller were Salesman and Saleswoman. .

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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
    27%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
  • Salesman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    25%
  • Secretary
    15%
  • Teacher
    10%
  • Saleswoman
    10%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Masteller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Masteller 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 151 immigration records available for the last name Masteller. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Masteller. For the veterans among your Masteller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Masteller lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Masteller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Masteller in 1952 was 47, and 75 in 2004.

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